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Robert A. Heinlein

"But one way or another competing and weeding takes place . . . or a race goes downhill."

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"The moment when humanity learns to tame all its primeval biases, only then it will be worth the title "Sapiens", not any earlier."

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"Modern human evolution has reached the point of reporting corruption to the corrupt."

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"Those early steps are very important in understanding the evolution. But in themselves, maybe now you need the later records to understand the significance of the earlier records!"

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"That's evolution. Evolution's always hard. Hard and bleak. No such thing as happy evolution."

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"Researchers have found that people (and animals) presented with large portions will eat up to 30 percent more than they could otherwise. Human appetite, it turns out, is surprisingly elastic, which makes excellent evolutionary sense: It behooved our hunter gatherer ancestors to feast whenever the opportunity presented itself, allowing them to build up reserves of fat against future famine."

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"In my lifetime, we've gone from Eisenhower to George W. Bush. We've gone from John F. Kennedy to Al Gore. If this is evolution, I believe that in twelve years, we'll be voting for plants."

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"It is the culture that makes the difference. When there is no internal transformation, there cannot be external progress and development whatsoever."

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"What religion a man holds, to what race he belongs, these things are not important; the really important thing is this knowledge: the knowledge of God's plan for men. For God has a plan, and that plan is evolution."

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"Today, the theory of evolution is an accepted fact for everyone but a fundamentalist minority, whose objections are based not on reasoning but on doctrinaire adherence to religious principles."

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"Our way is upward, from the species across to the super-species. But the degenerate mind which says 'All for me' is a horror to us."

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