"During his long political career, my father was always active in communicating the Christian gospel from the evangelical perspective."

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[The taxidermist is] a historian, dealing with an animal's past; the zookeeper is a politician, dealing with an animal's present; and everyone else is a citizen who must decide on that animal's future (...) The indifference of the many, combined with the active hatred of the few, has sealed the fate of animals.

— Yann Martel