Political Quotes

“Madam Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution (H. Res. 1543) honoring the educational significance of Dr. Jane Goodall's work on this the 50th anniversary of the beginning of her work in Tanzania, Africa. The Clerk read the title of the resolution. The text of the resolution is as follows: H. Res. 1543 Whereas, on July 14, 1960, Jane Goodall arrived at Gombe Stream Chimpanzee Reserve in western Tanzania, Africa; Whereas Jane Goddall's research has led to numerous groundbreaking discoveries including the use of tools by chimpanzees; Whereas these and other behavioral observations of chimpanzees forever changed human understanding of the differences between humans and other animal species; Whereas between 1968 and 1986, Dr. Goodall published a collection of articles and books that remain the foundational scientific works of chimpanzee and wildlife studies alike; Whereas this included the publication by Harvard University Press of ``The Chimpanzees of Gombe: Patterns of Behavior'', which detailed the range of behaviors that make up the essential corpus of chimpanzee natural history and which remains today a critical reference of researchers in the field; Whereas Dr.…”