Quotes Jared Diamond

AIDS and malaria and TB are national security issues. A worl...

All human societies go through fads in which they temporaril...

Although native Africans domesticated some plants in the Sah...

Australia is the most isolated continent....

Australia is the smallest continent, and most of it can supp...

Biology is the science. Evolution is the concept that makes ...

Domesticated plants and animals yield far more calories per ...

Eurasia ended up with the most domesticated animal species i...

Federal elections happen every two years in this country. Pr...

Human societies vary in lots of independent factors affectin...

I decided that now is the time to start doing the things tha...

I personally am not conscious of my accent....

I'd rather spend my leisure time doing what some people call...

I've always been interested in a lot of things, and a lot of...

I've worked very hard in this book to keep the lines of comm...

If you gave me 10 million dollars, I wouldn't live any diffe...

Infectious diseases introduced with Europeans, like smallpox...

Introspection and preserved writings give us far more insigh...

It's striking that Native Americans evolved no devastating e...

Lest those islands still seem to you too remote in space and...

Measles and TB evolved from diseases of our cattle, influenz...

Native Americans had only stone and wooden weapons and no an...

No government is here forever. And there are other forces - ...

Some people have much more pull than other people. But when ...

Starbucks goes to a great effort, and pays twice as much for...