Ralph Klein (1942–2013) Canadian politician
Source: Welcome to Ralph's World: 10 of Ralph Klein's most colourful quotes http://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/welcome-to-ralph-s-world-10-of-ralph-klein-s-most-colourful-quotes-1.1216791
“The mosquito is an automaton. It can afford to be nothing else.”
— Edward O. Wilson, book On Human Nature
On Human Nature (1978), Ch.3 Development
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