Whether Or Not All This Came To Pass In An East African Ditch, I Wouldn't Like To Say. Perhaps It Happened In North Africa Or Further West, But Africa Was Definitely The Place. - SearchQuotes

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Whether or not all this came to pass in an East African ditch, I wouldn't like to say. Perhaps it happened in North Africa or further west, but Africa was definitely the place.

Richard Leakey

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