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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?

Jane Goodall

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  Only if we understand, can we care. Only if we care, we will help. Only if we help, we shall be saved.

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  Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don’t believe is right.

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  I think the best evenings are when we have messages, things that make us think, but we can also laugh and enjoy each other’s company.

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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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  Thousands of people who say they ‘love’ animals sit down once or twice a day to enjoy the flesh of creatures who have been utterly deprived of everything that could make their lives worth living and who endured the awful suffering and the terrors of the abattoirs

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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’d like to be remembered as someone who really helped people to have a little humility and realize that we are part of the animal kingdom, not separated from it.

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  Someday we shall look back on this dark era of agriculture and shake our heads. How could we have ever believed that it was a good idea to grow our food with poisons?

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  That is our hope. Because if we all start listening and helping, then surely, together, we can make the world a better place for all living things. Can’t we?

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  I never wanted to be a scientist per se. I wanted to be a naturalist.

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  We find animals doing things that we, in our arrogance, used to think was just human .

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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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  I love dogs, not chimps. Some chimps are nice, and some are horrid. I don’t actually think of them as animals any more than I think of us as animals, although both of us are.

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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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  Without patience I could never have succeeded.

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