"Now we do have many examples of transitional sequences."

George G. Simpson, American Paleontologist

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"Darwin (1859) recognized the fact that paleontology then seemed to provide evidence against rather for evolution in general or the gradual origin of taxonomic categories in particular."

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"Certainly paleontologists have found samples of an extremely small fraction, only, of the earth's extinct species, and even for groups that are most readily preserved and found as fossils they can never expect to find more than a fraction."

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"Man is the result of a purposeless and materialistic process that did not have him in mind. He was not planned."

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"Splitting and gradual divergence of genera is exemplified very well and in a large variety of organisms."

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"Recognition of this kinship with the rest of the universe is necessary for understanding him, but his essential nature is defined by qualities found nowhere else, not by those he has in common with apes, fishes, trees, fire, or anything other than himself."

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"I don't know where to put whales. I'm sticking them here, but I don't have any reason for it."

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