The distinguished biologist P.W. Medawar puts it this way, “By far the most important characteristic of human beings is that we have and exercise moral judgment and are not at the mercy of our hormones and genes.”

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- Howard Zinn – Declarations of Independence

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“Of all the vulgar modes of escaping from the consideration of the effect of social and moral influences upon the human mind, the must vulgar is that of attributing the diversities of conduct and character to inherent natural differences” – nineteenth century English philosopher John Stuart Mill.

- Howard Zinn – Declarations of Independence

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A couple chatting it up at a pool table at the Beaumont Club.