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- Genealogy, n. An account of one's descent from a man who did not particularly care to trace his own. — Ambrose Bierce
- I'm of Filipino, Spanish, and Chinese descent, and was raised on Hawaii. — Tia Carrere
- No one has ever proved that a human being, through his descent from a certain group of people, must of necessity have… — Franz Boas
- The United Nations and the Organization of American States have named 2011 as the International Year for People of African Descent. This… — Hillary Clinton
- The international community cannot accept that whole communities are marginalized because of the color of their skin. People of African descent are… — Ban Ki-moon
- The descent to Hades is the same from every place. — Anaxagoras
- Happy in all that ragged, loose collapse of water, the fountain, its effortless descent and flatteries of spray... — Richard Wilbur
- The descent into Hades is much the same from whatever place we start. — Anaxagoras
- It is really laughable to see what different ideas are prominent in various naturalists' minds, when they speak of 'species'; in some,… — Charles Darwin
- I have been scientifically studying the traits and dispositions of the "lower animals" (so-called,) and contrasting them with the traits and dispositions… — Mark Twain
- I am aware that the conclusions arrived at in this work will be denounced by some as highly irreligious; but he who… — Charles Darwin
- Every worthy act is difficult. Ascent is always difficult. Descent is easy and often slippery. — Mahatma Gandhi