3+ Earnest Hooton Quotes And Sayings

Following is our list of the best Earnest Hooton quotes and sayings.

Whatever may be the sociological value of the legal fiction that 'all men are born free and equal,' there can be no doubt that...in its biological application, at any rate, this statement is one of the most stupendous falsehoods ever uttered by man through his misbegotten gift of articulate speech. — Earnest Hooton

History is principally the inaccurate narration of events which ought not to have happened. — Earnest Hooton

Nothing is more detestable to the physical anthropologist than... the wretched habit of cremating the dead. It involves not only a prodigal waste of costly fuel and excellent fertilizer, but also the complete destruction of physical historical data. On the other hand, the custom of embalming and mummification is most praiseworthy and highly to be recommended. — Earnest Hooton