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Neil deGrasse Tyson Quotes: Ignorance is a virus. Once it starts spreading, it can only be cured by reason. For the sake of humanity, we must be that cure.
         

Ignorance is a virus. Once it starts spreading, it can only be cured by reason. For the sake of humanity, we must be that cure.


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This page presents the quote "Ignorance is a virus. Once it starts spreading, it can only be cured by reason. For the sake of humanity, we must be that cure.". Author of this quote is Neil deGrasse Tyson. This quote is about science, reason, ignorance, knowledge,.