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Old 17-07-2011, 01:20 PM
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Carl Sagan was often criticized by many of his fellow scientists for the open and conciliatory stance he generally adopted when dealing with UFO believers and other similar types.
Precisely, because he knew the power of words and he also respected their opinions and their right to have them. Even if he didn't agree with anything they believed in. But, so long as those opinions didn't cause harm in any way, shape or form.
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