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" It is surprising how soon a want of care, or care wrongly directed, leads to the degeneration of a domestic race; but, excepting in the case of man himself, hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed. "
The Cleveland Medical Journal - Page 843
1912
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Conflict in Nature and Life: A Study of Antagonism in the Constitution of ...

John Stahl Patterson - Life - 1883 - 526 pages
...wrongly directed, leads to the degeneration of a domestic race; but excepting in the case of man himself, hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed." — (Descent of Man I., 161-2). It is not a good thus to reduce the average physical vigor of civilized...
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The Sociological Review, Volume 7

Electronic journals - 1914 - 400 pages
...directed, leads to the degeneration of a domestic race ; but, excepting in the case of man himself, hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed. (pp. 133-4.) On this theme Darwinians have been incessantly enlarging. Professor Ridgeway, for instance,...
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Parenthood and Race Culture: An Outline of Eugenics

Caleb Williams Saleeby - Eugenics - 1909 - 390 pages
...wrongly directed, leads to the degeneration of a domestic race ; but except in the case of man himself, hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed. " With savages, the weak in body or mind are soon eliminated, and those that survive commonly exhibit...
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The Social Direction of Human Evolution: An Outline of the Science of Eugenics

William Erskine Kellicott - Eugenics - 1911 - 278 pages
...choice but by the disadvantage of birth? Darwin wrote long ago "... except in the case of man himself, hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed." Probably the most complete family history of this kind ever worked out is that of the " Familie Zero...
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Transactions, Volume 2

American Association for the Study and Prevention of Infant Mortality - Child welfare - 1912 - 432 pages
...neglecting our supreme opportunity and our fullest duty. "Except in the case of man himself," wrote Darwin, "hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed." '•The great horde of defectives once in the world have a right to live and enjoy as best they may...
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The Woman Citizen's Library: Woman and the larger citizenship

Shailer Mathews - Politics, Practical - 1914 - 286 pages
...to appreciate the significance of those keen words of Darwin: " Except in the case of man himself, hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed." I believe that women need only knowledge and the inspiration that comes of concerted action to empty...
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Race Decadence: An Examination of the Causes of Racial Degeneracy ..., Volume 10

William Samuel Sadler - Medical - 1922 - 462 pages
...but by the disadvantage of birth ? Darwin wrote long ago :".... except in the case of man himself, hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed." THE SITUATION IN ILLINOIS In appealing to the State Legislature of Illinois for the enactment of suitable...
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The Science of Biology: An Introductory Study

George Gilmore Scott - Biology - 1925 - 646 pages
...Darwin summed up the general attitude of society in these words, " Except in the case of man himself — hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed." Such agencies as the Galton Laboratory for Eugenics in England and the Eugenics Record Office at Cold...
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The World's Most Famous Court Trial, Tennessee Evolution Case: A Complete ...

Evolution - 1925 - 356 pages
...directed, leads to the degeneration of a domestic race; but, excepting in the case of man himself, hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed. more tender and more widely diffused. Nor could we check our sympathy, even at the urging of hard reason,...
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Daughters of the State: A Social Portrait of the First Reform School for ...

Barbara M. Brenzel - Science - 1985 - 228 pages
...wrongly directed, leads to the degeneration of a domestic race; but excepting in the case of man himself, hardly anyone is so ignorant as to allow his worst animals to breed. 25 To the biological determinists, then, poverty and suffering were ordained by nature. No one deserved...
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