Quote by Franz Boas

If we were to select the most intelligent, imaginative, energetic, and emotionally stable third of mankind, all races would be present.

If we were to select the most intelligent, imaginative, ener

Summary

This quote suggests that intelligence, imagination, energy, and emotional stability are traits that are distributed uniformly across all races. It implies that these qualities are not exclusive to any particular race, and if we were to gather individuals who possess these attributes, they would come from diverse racial backgrounds. The quote emphasizes the importance of recognizing and embracing the abilities and potential within all races, highlighting that these qualities are not limited to a single group of people.

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