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Norman D. Dicks: It's important for civilization, for humanity. We're creatures here, too. We depend on a lot of other animals in order…

On the recordJuly 26, 2011
It's important for civilization, for humanity. We're creatures here, too. We depend on a lot of other animals in order to survive. And so this goes beyond just a legislative ``it's difficult.'' This is down and dirty. This is very important. This is very important to survival.
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Norman D. Dicks
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Jul 26, 2011

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