Much of human history has consisted of unequal conflicts between the haves and the have-nots.

Why is it that you white people developed so much cargo and brought it to New Guinea, but we black people had little cargo of our own?

Civilization originates in conquest abroad and repression at home.

The King's 28 letters have been described by scholars as the world's best alphabet and the most scientific system of writing.

Although native Africans domesticated some plants in the Sahel and in Ethiopia and in tropical West Africa, they acquired valuable domestic animals only later, from the north.

We know from our recent history that English did not come to replace U.S. Indian languages merely because English sounded musical to Indians' ears. Instead, the replacement entailed English-speaking immigrants' killing most Indians by war, murder, and introduced diseases, and the surviving Indians' being pressured into adopting English, the new majority language.

In parts of Montana, salt concentrations in soil water, have reached those double those of seawater.