If the misery of our poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our...

If the misery of our poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.

Charles Darwin

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British naturalist, author of "On the origin of species, by means of natural selection"

February 12th, 1809 - April 19th, 1882