The most peaceable tribes of today were often ravagers of yesteryear and will probably again produce soldiers and murderers in the future. (E. O. Wilson)

The most peaceable tribes of today were often ravagers of yesteryear and will probably again produce soldiers and murderers in the future.

E. O. Wilson

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