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"Some otherwise sane scientists have seriously proposed that we tuck this deadly garbage under the edges of drifting continents but how can they be sure the moving land masses will climb over the waste and not just push it forward?"
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"While waiting for a Moses to lead us into the promised land, we have forgotten how to walk."
"Protecting all this land, working with the President to establish all these monuments, to, you know... I think the President has a land protection record that's second to no one in this century, maybe Teddy Roosevelt."
"When house and land are gone and spent, then learning is most excellent."
"Heinlein never had a best-seller. Even, I think, with Stranger in a Strange Land, I don't think it was actually on the New York Times best seller list."
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"Prayer for many is like a foreign land. When we go there, we go as tourists. Like most tourists, we feel uncomfortable and out of place. Like most tourists, we therefore move on before too long and go somewhere else."
"If a queen bee were crossed with a Friesian bull, would not the land flow with milk and honey?"
"There are more active volcanoes beneath the sea than on land by two orders of magnitude."
"Western concepts of ownership and privatization came in and clashed with that. So land began to be exchanged."
"As long as there's land available, single-family homes will be built, and Colorado residents will always go for a single-family over a condo."
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"It's very hard for me to know what to say about fusion right now, inasmuch as it is not yet scientifically feasible. I just can't understand how so many people are able to predict so much about something that still isn't scientifically possible."
"All I know about thermal pollution is that if we continue our present rate of growth in electrical energy consumption it will simply take, by the year 2000, all our freshwater streams to cool the generators and reactors."
"The more we pour the big machines, the fuel, the pesticides, the herbicides, the fertilizer and chemicals into farming, the more we knock out the mechanism that made it all work in the first place."
"I was actually telling people that - by harnessing the atom - we could enter a new era of unlimited power that would do away with the need to dam our beautiful streams."
"A great deal of pressure was then built up to remove me from the club and my resignation was, finally, a forced one."
"When people say, 'You're not being realistic,' they're just trying to tag some thoughts that they can't otherwise handle."
"Once we open the door to the plutonium economy, we expose ourselves to absolutely terrible, horrifying risks from these people."
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