You are asking me to risk imprisonment for the sake of two fugitive apes?! My answer is: a thousand times, yes!
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Cornelius My name is Cornelius. This is my wife, Zira.
Cornelius Where we come from, apes talk. Humans are dumb.
Cornelius Please, do not use the word "monkey"! It is offensive to us. As an archaeologist, I had access to history scrolls which were kept secret from the masses, and I suspect that the weapon which destroyed Earth was man's own invention! I do know this: one of the reasons for man's original downfall was your peculiar habit of murdering one another! Man destroys man. Apes do not destroy apes!
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