The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization.
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Not so the scientist. The very essence of his life is the service of truth.
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Ethnological phenomena are the result of the physical and psychical character of men, and of its development under the influence of the surroundings.
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I hope I may have succeeded in presenting to you, however imperfectly, the currents of thought due to the work of the immortal Darwin which have helped to make anthropology what it is at the present time.
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We all know scientists who in private life do not come up to the standard of truthfulness, but who, nevertheless, would not consciously falsify the results of their researches.
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