Human societies vary in lots of independent factors affecting their openness to innovation.

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• Jared Diamond:

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• Jared Diamond:

  The broadest pattern of history - namely, the differences between human societies on different cont

• Jared Diamond:

  We're uncomfortable about considering history as a science. It's classified as a social science, wh

• Jared Diamond:

  We can't manipulate some stars while maintaining other stars as controls; we can't start and stop i

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  Introspection and preserved writings give us far more insight into the ways of past humans than we

• Jared Diamond:

  I personally am not conscious of my accent.

• Jared Diamond:

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• Arnold Palmer:

  I try to deign golf courses that are individual in character and individual in their own standing.

• Arnold Palmer:

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• Arnold Palmer:

  Always make a total effort, even when the odds are against you.