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"I wasn't worried about HIV because I thought it had gone away, because it wasn't in the news as much, and I thought I was an educated person myself."

From BBC • Nov. 29, 2025

“She was not an educated person, but she was a brilliant person,” Jenkins said of her mother, who never went to college.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2025

To really drive home the point, the doctoral students also wrote the same insulting comment: "I cannot believe an educated person would think like this. I hope this person learns something while at the university."

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2024

"And if you're not in any way exposed to that, from different experiences of that history and that present, you know, you're not an educated person."

From Reuters • Jun. 29, 2023

By 1700 every educated person was familiar with the idea that the universe might be infinite and that there were probably other inhabited worlds.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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