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J. Hill, alleged that "the fortunes of railroad companies are determined by
the law of the survival of the fittest." 125
In his biography Andrew Carnegie, another major owner of capital
in America, states his belief in evolution with the words, "I had found the
truth of evolution." 126 Elsewhere he wrote these words:
It (the law of competition) is here; we cannot evade it; no substitutes for it
have been found; and while the law may sometimes be hard for the indivi-
dual, it is best for the race, because it insures the survival of the fittest in
every department. 127
In his article Darwin's Three Mistakes, the evolutionary scientist Ken-
neth J. Hsü, reveals the Darwinist thoughts of America's foremost capita-
lists:
Darwinism was also used in a defense of competitive individualism and its
economic corollary of laissez-faire capitalism in England and in America.
Andrew Carnegie wrote that the "law of competition, be it benign or not, is
here; we cannot evade it." Rockefeller went a step further when he claimed
that "the growth of a large business is merely a survival of the fittest; it is
merely the working out of a law of nature." 128
PEOPLE SLEEPING IN THE STREETS
Poor people left on the streets in a
wealthy and comfortable country…