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"It may be necessary temporarily to accept a lesser evil, but one must never label a necessary evil as good."
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"Let us not paralyze our capacity for good by brooding of man's capacity for evil."
"Those who forget good and evil and seek only to know the facts are more likely to achieve good than those who view the world through the distorting medium of their own desires."
"A man prone to suspect evil is mostly looking in his neighbor for what he sees in himself."
"What we call 'evil' doesn't necessarily deserve any kind of respect or understanding, by any means; it just deserves an acknowledgement of its complexity so we can better understand it - so we can help prevent it."
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"Anthropology demands the open-mindedness with which one must look and listen, record in astonishment and wonder that which one would not have been able to guess."
"A city is a place where there is no need to wait for next week to get the answer to a question, to taste the food of any country, to find new voices to listen to and familiar ones to listen to again."
"It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age."
"Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive."
"Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women."
"And when our baby stirs and struggles to be born it compels humility: what we began is now its own."
"The solution to adult problems tomorrow depends on large measure upon how our children grow up today."
"For the very first time the young are seeing history being made before it is censored by their elders."
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