There are, and always have been, destructive pseudo-scientific notions linked to race and religion; these are the most widespread and damaging. (Martin Gardner)

There are, and always have been, destructive pseudo-scientific notions linked to race and religion; these are the most widespread and damaging.

Martin Gardner

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