Quote by George Bernard Shaw

He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That points clearly to a political career.

He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That po

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals who possess little knowledge but perceive themselves to be highly knowledgeable are often inclined towards pursuing a political career. It implies that politics can attract individuals who may lack a deep understanding of certain subjects but still maintain unwavering confidence in their beliefs and opinions. The quote satirically highlights the common stereotype of politicians who exhibit overconfidence and arrogance despite their limited expertise in various matters.

By George Bernard Shaw

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