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This Quotations Archive contains words from famous and some not so famous people who have expressed a sense of love, compassion, and respect for all of God's creation: for people, for animals, and for the environment. They speak of our teaching methods and philosophy. They speak of a lifestyle of non-violence. They seek to eliminate cruelty and suffering. They seek to wake us up. They seek to give us hope.

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Carl Sagan
American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist, astrobiologist, known for Cosmos
(1934-1996)

"If there is life, then I believe we should do nothing to disturb that life. Mars then, belongs to the Martians, even if they are microbes."
-Carl Sagan, COSMOS, episode "Blues for a Red Planet"

He was the faculty adviser for Cornell's Students for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.

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