Mankind was not evil, just...uninformed. — Professor Charles Xavier

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Mankind was not evil, just...uninformed.

Professor Charles Xavier

X-Men · 2000

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Human nature Ignorance

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Time

2000

Person

Professor Charles Xavier

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Citation

X-Men. Directed by Bryan Singer, Marvel Enterprises/The Donners' Company/Bad Hat Harry Productions, 2000.

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