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John B. S. Haldane Failure

We do not know in most cases how far social failure and success are due to heredity and how far to environment. But environment is the easier of the two to improve.

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    Ambrose Bierce about Power

    Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country.

    instrument symbol freeman power himself wreck country
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