Human beings may be miserable specimens, in the main, but we can learn…

Orson Scott Card
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Human beings may be miserable specimens, in the main, but we can learn, and, through learning, become decent people. ✨ Orson Scott Card (2010). Ender's Game, p.8, Macmillan
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