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Spraying campaigns like eastern Illinois's raise a moral question: can a civilization wage relentless war on life without destroying itself
Drawn from what Rachel Carson said
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- Rachel Carson American marine biologist
Incidents like the eastern Illinois spraying raise a question that is not only scientific but moral. The question is whether any civilization can wage relentless war on life without destroying itself, and without losing the right to be called civilized.
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↗Silent Spring (Houghton Mifflin, 2002 edition)books.google.com
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