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> [It might be inevitable that we have to confront the idea that our destiny is to be one world with one language.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-pagel/it-might-be-inevitable-that-we-have-to-confront-the-idea-that-our/)

[Mark Pagel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-pagel/)

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## More by Mark Pagel

> [Natural selection has duped us with an emotion that encourages group thinking. It is an emotion that makes us act as if for the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-pagel/natural-selection-has-duped-us-with-an-emotion-that-encourages-group/)

[Mark Pagel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-pagel/)

> [We owe our big brains less to inventiveness than to conflicts of interest among social minds engaged in an arms race to be the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-pagel/we-owe-our-big-brains-less-to-inventiveness-than-to-conflicts-of/)

[Mark Pagel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-pagel/)

> [It is an emotion that makes us act as if for the good of the group; an emotion that brings pleasure, pride, or even…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-pagel/it-is-an-emotion-that-makes-us-act-as-if-for-the-good-of-the-group-an/)

[Mark Pagel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-pagel/)

> [Each of you possesses the most powerful, dangerous and subversive trait that natural selection has ever devised. It's a piece of neural audio technology…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-pagel/each-of-you-possesses-the-most-powerful-dangerous-and-subversive/)

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> [ \[Language allows you\] to implant a thought from your mind directly into someone else's mind, and they can attempt to do the same to… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-pagel/language-allows-you-to-implant-a-thought-from-your-mind-directly-into/)

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> [Culture has worked by coming to exercise a form of mind control over us. We willingly accept and even embrace this mind control, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-pagel/culture-has-worked-by-coming-to-exercise-a-form-of-mind-control-over/)

[Mark Pagel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-pagel/)

> [No wonder the creationists don't believe the darwinian account.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-pagel/no-wonder-the-creationists-don-t-believe-the-darwinian-account/)

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> [Humans like to think of themselves as unusual. We've got big brains that make it possible for us to think, and we think that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-pagel/humans-like-to-think-of-themselves-as-unusual-we-ve-got-big-brains/)

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> [I think the driving force for cultural evolution is this desire for groups to be splitting off and separating and forming subgroups insofar as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-pagel/i-think-the-driving-force-for-cultural-evolution-is-this-desire-for/)

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> [Having culture means we are the only animal that acquires the rules of its daily living from the accumulated knowledge of our ancestors, rather…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-pagel/having-culture-means-we-are-the-only-animal-that-acquires-the-rules/)

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> [You and I probably wouldn't be here if our ancestors hadn't been greedy savages.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-pagel/you-and-i-probably-wouldn-t-be-here-if-our-ancestors-hadn-t-been/)

[Mark Pagel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-pagel/)

> [It might be inevitable that we have to confront the idea that our destiny is to be one world with one language.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-pagel/it-might-be-inevitable-that-we-have-to-confront-the-idea-that-our/)

[Mark Pagel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-pagel/)

> [We willingly accept and even embrace this mind control, and probably without even knowing it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-pagel/we-willingly-accept-and-even-embrace-this-mind-control-and-probably/)

[Mark Pagel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-pagel/)

> [Nothing in our evolutionary history specifically prepared us to live in large societies. Almost everything about the way culture works does.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-pagel/nothing-in-our-evolutionary-history-specifically-prepared-us-to-live/)

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> [What drives the separation of groups of people into subgroups is the desire to control resources. We begin with a single culture, and over…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-pagel/what-drives-the-separation-of-groups-of-people-into-subgroups-is-the/)

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