“Soft as the earth is mankind and both need to be altered.”
“Those walls and bars are there for a reason,' said Crake. ' Not to keep us out, but to keep them in. Mankind needs barriers in both cases”
“Mankind has a mandate to care for the earth and all that is within it, especially the animals, and an animal should never be placed in a position where he needs to be concerned about such things. But this is not that time.”
“Mankind without Earth is Humanity without a Home”
“The earth is but one country and mankind its citizens”
“Earth is but one country and mankind is it's citizens.”