I started off believing all men were equal. I now know that's the most unlikely thing ever to have been, because millions of years have passed over evolution, people have scattered across the face of this earth, been isolated from each other, developed independently, had different intermixtures between races, peoples, climates, soils... I didn't start off with that knowledge. But by observation, reading, watching, arguing, asking, that is the conclusion I've come to. β¨ Lee Kuan Yew: The Man and His Ideas. Book by Han Fook Kwang, Warren Fernandez, Sumiko Tan, 1997.
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