The least I can do is speak out for those who cannot speak for themselves.
JANE GOODALLWe find animals doing things that we, in our arrogance, used to think was just human .
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It actually doesn’t take much to be considered a difficult woman. That’s why there are so many of us.
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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 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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We have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place–or not to bother
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We can’t leave people in abject poverty, so we need to raise the standard of living for 80% of the world’s people, while bringing it down considerably for the 20% who are destroying our natural resources.
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Without patience I could never have succeeded.
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Peace starts within.
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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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Very few Westerners, I thought, could tolerate such a way of life- for it would mean having to forgo the luxuries which we had come to think of as necessities.
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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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What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make.
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We find animals doing things that we, in our arrogance, used to think was just human .
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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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We have the choice to use the gift of our life to make the world a better place.
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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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