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"All ambitions are lawful except those that climb upward on the miseries or credulities of mankind."
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"Mankind is made great or little by its own will."
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"The doctor sees all the weakness of mankind; the lawyer all the wickedness, the theologian all the stupidity."
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"The worst evils which mankind has ever had to endure were inflicted by bad governments."
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"Familiar things happen, and mankind does not bother about them. It requires a very unusual mind to undertake the analysis of the obvious."
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"Mankind is considered (by the radical environmentalists) the lowest and the meanest of all species and is blamed for everything."
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"Sickness is mankind's greatest defect."
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"Our true nationality is mankind."
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"If we were to select the most intelligent, imaginative, energetic, and emotionally stable third of mankind, all races would be present."
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"Mankind, in all his lusts, punishes himself. The gods have to do very little."
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"The coast of British Columbia was one of the three chief centers of aboriginal America."
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"America forms the longest and straightest bone in the earth's skeleton."
Geography

"Man could not stay there forever. He was bound to spread to new regions, partly because of his innate migratory tendency and partly because of Nature's stern urgency."
Nature

"Although farming of any sort was almost as impossible in the plains as in the dry regions of winter rains farther west, the abundance of buffaloes made life much easier in many respects."
Life

"The geysers and hot springs of the Yellowstone are another proof of recent volcanic activity."
Geology

"We are learning, too, that the love of beauty is one of Nature's greatest healers."
Nature

"Nevertheless most of the evergreen forests of the north must always remain the home of wild animals and trappers, a backward region in which it is easy for a great fur company to maintain a practical monopoly."
Home

"The human organism inherits so delicate an adjustment to climate that, in spite of man's boasted ability to live anywhere, the strain of the frozen North eliminates the more nervous and active types of mind."
Ability

"Although mountains may guide migrations, the plains are the regions where people dwell in greatest numbers."
People

"From first to last the civilization of America has been bound up with its physical environment."
Civilization
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