More quotes by Matt Ridley
When a neo-Darwinian asks, “Why?” he is really asking “How did this come about?” He is a historian.
Just as human nature is the same everywhere, so it is recognizably the same as it was in the past.
A gene is by definition the descendant of a gene that was good at getting into future generations.
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A generation which ignores history has no past —and no future.
History, Stephen said, is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.
If we don’t care about our past we can’t have very much hope for our future.
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past, — so good night!
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