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We have become, by the power of a glorious evolutionary accident called intelligence, the steward of life's continutity on earth. We did not ask for this role, but we cannot abjure it. We may not be suited to to it, but here we are.
Stephen Jay Gould, Harvard University
US author, naturalist, paleontologist, & popularizer of science (1941 - 2002)  

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