The tendency of aggression is an innate, independent, instinctual disposition in man it constitutes the most powerful obstacle to culture. (Sigmund Freud)

The tendency of aggression is an innate, independent, instinctual disposition in man it constitutes the most powerful obstacle to culture.

Sigmund Freud

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