Protected Planets Treaty

Famous quotes containing the words protected, planets and/or treaty:

“Guns have metamorphosed into cameras in this earnest comedy, the ecology safari, because nature has ceased to be what it always had been—what people needed protection from. Now nature tamed, endangered, mortal—needs to be protected from people.”
—Susan Sontag (b. 1933)

“Perhaps when distant people on other planets pick up some wave-length of ours all they hear is a continuous scream.”
—Iris Murdoch (b. 1919)

“No treaty is ever an impediment to a cheat.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)