"Animals give me more pleasure through the viewfinder of a camera than they ever did in the crosshairs of a gunsight. And after I've finished "shooting," my unharmed victims are still around for others to enjoy. I have developed a deep respect for animals. I consider them fellow living creatures with certain rights that should not be violated any more than those of humans."

-- James Stewart

#Hunting Quotes #Animal Quotes #Rights Quotes

“That is what is wrong with our age. You know full well you are not watching the sun set. You are watching the world turn.”
“Viewed systematically, religion can be differentiated from other culturally constituted institutions by virtue only of its reference to superhuman beings.”
“It is clearly absurd that it should be possible for a woman to qualify as a saint with direct access to the Almighty, while she may not qualify as a curate.”
“We need to recognize that although terrorism is real, there are many other dangers out there. And terrorism should not be the only driver or necessarily the leading driver of our foreign policy and especially of our domestic politics.”

Source : "Are We Living In An Unprecedented Age Of Terror?". "Morning Edition" with Steve Inskeep, www.npr.org. July 1, 2016.
“Faith and science, I have learned, are two sides of the same coin, separated by an expanse so small, but wide enough that one side can't see the other. They don't know they are connected.”

Source : Mary E. Pearson (2009). “The Adoration of Jenna Fox”, p.263, Macmillan
“Will not a tiny speck very close to our vision blot out the glory of the world, and leave only a margin by which we see the blot? I know no speck so troublesome as self.”
“Unless the schools provide our children with a vision of human possibility that enlightens and empowers them with knowledge and taste, they will simply play their role in someone else's marketing schemes. Unless they understand deeply the sources of our democracy, they will take it for granted and fail to exercise their rights and responsibilities.”
“I think at the end of a show, you have to walk out with a message. That's my hardest struggle right now; that's what I'm working towards.”

Source : Interview with Daniel Shar, www.avclub.com. May 11, 2011.

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