Willful ignorance
Posted by Smokey Stover on July 18, 2007
In Reply to: Willful ignorance posted by JX on July 18, 2007
: Who coined the phrase "willful ignorance"? Is it a recent invention?
I don't know who coined it, but it has been in use pretty much during my whole lifetime, and is still going strong. The spelling "wilful" is also current, especially in Britain.
SS