And there is, therefore, a strong presumption that (as great authorities now hold) these differences were created before the nature of men, especially before the mind and the adaptive nature of men had taken their existing constitution.
Bagehot suggests that the significant differences among races were established before the current human nature developed.
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And again, in political matters, how quickly a leading statesman can change the tone of the community!
But, above all things, they were frightened of 'the world;' the spectacle of nature filled them with awe and dread.
The moderate people of every party must combine to support the Government which, on the whole, suits every party best.
They have given what I may call a CONFIDENCE IN THE UNIVERSE.
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