He thought this work was important to the genetic future of the human species and he came to describe it as the most important work of his career, even though expressing his views damaged his reputation.
Ta arvas, et see töö on vajalik populatsiooni geneetilise tuleviku huvides, ja kirjeldas ise seda kui tema karjääri kõige tähtsamat tööd, ehkki see tuhmistas tugevasti tema mainet.