"There are a lot of obstacles in the way of our understanding animal intelligence - not the least being that we can't even agree whether nonhuman species are conscious. We accept that chimps and dolphins experience awareness; we like to think dogs and cats do. But what about mice and newts? What about a fly? Is anything going on there at all?"

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Jeffrey Kluger

#Dog Quotes #Cat Quotes #Animal Quotes

“I don't think I'm made of the right stuff to be a politician. I think I'm made to be a loose cannon.”
“Faith in something greater than ourselves enables us to do what we have said we'll do, to press forward when we are tired or hurt or afraid, to keep going when the challenge seems overwhelming and the course is entirely uncertain.”
“The United States has some people in Europe with whom we disagree on this matter and a large number of people in Europe, including governments in Europe, with whom we agree.”
“Faith is the foundation of every virtue that strengthens marriage.”
“For me as an actor because I've been at it so long, it becomes much harder to watch movies because you really see the seams of everything.”
“If he wrote it, he could get rid of it. He had gotten rid of many things by writing them.”
“I am sure that no man asks mercy and grace with true meaning, but if mercy and grace have first been given him.”
“The full impact of printing did not become possible until the adoption of the Bill of Rights in the United States with its guarantee of freedom of the press. A guarantee of freedom of the press in print was intended to further sanctify the printed word and to provide a rigid bulwark for the shelter of vested interests.”

Source : Harold Innis (1999). “The Bias of Communication”, p.56, University of Toronto Press

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