Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Comment on this quote Share via Email Print this Page Frank Gelett Burgess Quote “Without bigots, eccentrics, cranks and heretics the world would not progress.” ~ Frank Gelett Burgess (1866-1951) Humor , Prejudice , Racism , Reason , Sanity Ratings and Comments Reply Anonymous 12/14/05 Reply D., tallahasse 3/7/07 bad Reply Anonymous 1/12/09 uh, no Reply Anonymous 3/15/09 Eccentrics and heretics... definitely. Cranks... maybe. But not bigots. Bigots are about as anti-progress as you can get. SaveOk2 SaveOk2 View CommentsClick to view or comment. Share on Facebook Tweet Email Print This Frank Gelett Burgess quote is found in these categories: Humor quotes Prejudice quotes Racism quotes Reason quotes Sanity quotes About Frank Gelett Burgess Bio of Frank Gelett Burgess Quotations by Frank Gelett Burgess Books by/about Frank Gelett Burgess Frank Gelett Burgess videos Frank Gelett Burgess on Wikipedia Astrological chart for Frank Gelett Burgess