One should never underestimate the role of stupidity in history

Ervand Abrahamian
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The ability to take risks and be oblivious to the consequences is something that all people have. However, people who are deemed as stupid are those who are overly arrogant in their actions. This thinking that they are invincible is what leads them to fail.

Source: A History Of Modern Iran

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