“uproar against a new idea, and laws to prevent anybody's accepting it, nearly always can be regarded as a signal that the new idea is just about to be taken for granted. ... they didn't start making laws to prohibit the teaching of evolution until everybody was about to take it for granted.”
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Gwen Bristow
Gwen Bristow, a British author born on September 16, 1903, and died on August 17, 1980. Her works are known for their delicate emotions and profound insights, mainly focusing on women's lives and emotional issues. more
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Source: GWEN BRISTOW, TOMORROW IS FOREVER
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