Dmitri Mendeleev — "Why do they [Americans] quarrel, why do they hate Negroes, Indians, even Germans…"

Why do they [Americans] quarrel, why do they hate Negroes, Indians, even Germans, why do they not have science and poetry commensurate with themselves, why are there so many frauds and so much nonsense? I cannot soon give a solution to these questions...
Dmitri Mendeleev — Dmitri Mendeleev Modern · Periodic table of elements

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Observations on American society, likely from his travels or correspondence.

Date: Late 19th century

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