We are among the biggest fools in history if we keep on paying people to make us hate each other. Whether it is called by pretty names like 'multiculturalism,' 'diversity' or 'gender awareness,' that is what it all boils down to.
— Thomas Sowell, Barbarians Inside the Gates and Other Controversial Essays (1999)
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