Ronald Reagan: “A little learning may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning…”

On the recordSeptember 21, 1982

A little learning may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at a Meeting With Officials of Black Colleges and Universities

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Ronald Reagan: “A little learning may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people.”