Famous quote by Jacques Yves Cousteau

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We must plant the sea and herd its animals using the sea as farmers instead of hunters. That is what civilization is all
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"We must plant the sea and herd its animals using the sea as farmers instead of hunters. That is what civilization is all about - farming replacing hunting"

- Jacques Yves Cousteau

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France Flag This quote is written / told by Jacques Yves Cousteau between June 11, 1910 and June 25, 1997. He/she was a famous Explorer from France. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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