Samuel George Morton Professions : Physician Born : 1799 Died : 1851 Browse All Authors Top 4 quotes by Samuel George Morton In disposition the Negro is joyous, flexible, and indolent; while the many nations which compose this race present a singular diversity of intellectual character, of which the far extreme is the lowest grade of humanity. Samuel George Morton diversity race character The American Race is marked by a brown complexion; long, black, lank hair; and deficient beard. Samuel George Morton race hair long The Negroes have little invention, but strong powers of imitation, so that they readily acquire mechanic arts. They have a great talent for music, and all their external senses are remarkably acute. Samuel George Morton strong littles art The moral and intellectual character of the Africans is widely different in different nations. Samuel George Morton different intellectual character Similar Authors Abram Hoffer physician Buwei Yang Chao physician Broda Otto Barnes physician Brian Day physician Anna Komnene physician Axel Munthe physician All Authors