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Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.
CHARLES DARWIN, Metaphysics, Materialism, and the Evolution of Mind
We must, however, acknowledge, as it seems to me, that man with all his noble qualities ... still bears in his bodily frame that indelible stamp of his lowly origin.
CHARLES DARWIN, Descent of Man
I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection.
CHARLES DARWIN, The Origin of Species
As natural selection works solely by and for the good of each being, all corporeal and mental endowments will tend to progress toward perfection.
CHARLES DARWIN, The Origin of Species
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