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It is the safest of times, it is the riskiest of times.... What th

It is the safest of times, it is the riskiest of times…. What the Dickens is going on here? – Denton Morrison, on chemicals, technology, and risk, quoted in National Academy

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The activist is not the man who says the river is dirty. The activist is the man who cleans up the river. – Ross Perot

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Environment

The victory of Christianity over paganism was the greatest psychic revolution in the history of our culture. By destroying pagan animism, Christianity made it possible to exploit nature in a mood of indifference to the feelings of natural objects. – Lynn I. White, Jr., Science, 10 March 1967

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Environment

Man maketh a death which Nature never made. – Edward Young

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Environment

Environmentalists have long been fond of saying that the sun is the only safe nuclear reactor, situated as it is some ninety-three million miles away. – Stephanie Mills, ed., In Praise of Nature, 1990

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The day was counting up its birds and never got the answer right. – Author unknown

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Grave was the man in years, in looks, in word, his locks were grey, yet was his courage green. – Torquato Tasso

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Calamity is mans true touchstone. – Beaumont and Fletcher

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Anti-Semitism is a horrible disease from which nobody is immune, and it has a kind of evil fascination that makes an enlightened person draw near the source of infection, supposedly in a scientific spirit, but really to sniff the vapors and dally with the possibility. – Mary McCarthy

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