"Apollo 13, as you may remember, gave us a reactor that is bubbling away right now somewhere in the Pacific. It's supposed to be bubbling away on the moon, but it's in the Pacific Ocean instead."

David R. Brower, American Environmentalist

May, Moon, Now, Ocean

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"Apollo 13, as you may remember, gave us a reactor that is bubbling away right now somewhere in the Pacific. It's supposed to be bubbling away on the moon, but it's in the Pacific Ocean instead."

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"The crowd may be influenced easily, largely because it is a crowd."

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"Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same."

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"Someday I suspect, when Jesus has definitely got me for a sunbeam, my works may be adequately assessed."

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"It is not enough to receive support, no matter, how needed it may be. It is fundamental to know how to receive this support and ensure that its result is exponential."

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"Ye may have a greater prince, but ye shall never have a more loving prince."

Elizabeth I, English Royalty

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"I may be crazy, but it keeps me from going insane."

Waylon Jennings, American Musician

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"Oh Lord, may I be directed what to do and what to leave undone."

Elizabeth Fry, English Clergyman

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"The very gradual reductions in my weight which I am able to show, may be interesting to many, and I have great pleasure in stating them, believing that they serve to demonstrate further the merit of the system pursued."

William Banting, English Celebrity

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"Most redoubted lord and right sovereign cousin, may the Almighty Lord have you in his keeping."

Owen Glendower, Welsh Royalty

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"Until four years ago, in fact, I was absolutely in love with the atom."

Love

"Bring diversity back to agriculture. That's what made it work in the first place."

Work

"For how many people do you think might yet stand on this planet before the sun grows cold? That's the responsibility we hold in our hands."

People

"I began working with the John Muir Institute and then started helping found Friends of the Earth organizations here and there in other countries. That pretty well brings us up to the present."

Country

"They simply don't know that much about what they're doing. There isn't enough control. There isn't enough capability in ordinary people to tinker with such a complicated piece of machinery."

People

"It seems that every time mankind is given a lot of energy, we go out and wreck something with it."

Time

"We are at the edge of an abyss and we're close to being irrevocably lost."

Being

"We tried burying the waste at sea and the concrete cannisters that held it cracked open."

Open

"I will say this, - though: If it is true that fusion will put unlimited amounts of energy into our hands, then I'm worried. Our record on this score is extremely poor."

Energy

"I don't think we have very good records about what they were thinking except, as I pointed out earlier today, that they did invent our political system."

Thinking