Susan SontagMozart, Pascal, Boolean algebra, Shakespeare, parliamentary government, baroque churches, Newton, the emancipation of women, Kant, Balanchine ballets, et al. don’t redeem what this particular civilization has wrought upon the world. The white race is the cancer of human history.
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The white race is the cancer of human history. The notion that the white race is the cancer of human history reflects the negative view of whites as well as the belief that there is no redeeming quality about this particular civilization.
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