The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves
JANE GOODALLHere we are, the most clever species ever to have lived. So how is it we can destroy the only planet we have?
More Jane Goodall Quotes
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Without patience I could never have succeeded.
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Here was a chimpanzee using a tool. That was object modification- the crude beginning of tool making.
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I don’t have any idea of who or what God is. But I do believe in some great spiritual power. I feel it particularly when I’m out in nature. It’s just something that’s bigger and stronger than what I am or what anybody is. I feel it. And it’s enough for me.
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There is a powerful force unleashed when young people resolve to make a change.
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Cruelty is a terrible thing. I believe it is the worst human sin.
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If we do not do something to help these creatures, we make a mockery of the whole concept of justice.
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One thing I had learned from watching chimpanzees with their infants is that having a child should be fun.
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The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves.
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The least I can do is speak out for the hundreds of chimpanzees who, right now, sit hunched, miserable and without hope, staring out with dead eyes from their metal prisons. They cannot speak for themselves.
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From the moment when, staring into the eyes of a chimpanzee, I saw a thinking, reasoning personality looking back.
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Only if we understand, will we care. Only if we care, will we help. Only if we help, shall all be saved.
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I like some animals more than some people, some people more than some animals.
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Lasting change is a series of compromises. And compromise is all right, as long your values don’t change.
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Here we are, the most clever species ever to have lived. So how is it we can destroy the only planet we have?
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And so began one of the most exciting periods of my life, the time of discovery.
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