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"Certain things, they should stay the way they are. You ought to be able to stick them in one of those big glass cases and just leave them alone."

"An awful lot of England is slowly eroding, in ways that I find really distressing, and an awful lot of it is the hedgerows... We're reaching the point where a lot of the English countryside looks just like Iowa - just kind of open space."

"The Sierra Club is a very good and a very powerful force for conservation and, as a matter of fact, has grown faster since I left than it was growing while I was there! It must be doing something right."

"If we can get kids talking about conservation and doing it, they can have a great influence on their parents by lecturing them and pointing the finger."

"Now, the downside to conservation is that so much is done for the public, which almost always mars the environment that one wanted to conserve."

"I've said this over and over, but I'll say it a million more times - I'm concerned more about the death of a bee than I am about terrorism. Because we're losing hives and bees by the millions because of such strong pesticides."

"Every cent we earn from Crocodile Hunter goes straight back into conservation. Every single cent."

"I believe sustainable use is the greatest propaganda in wildlife conservation at the moment."

"We have vastly increased the amount of funding that is available for conservation partnerships."

"I'm a little different from all those conservation types."
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"My father being an outdoors person, he used to take us on quite a few adventures thorugh the wild areas down there, introducing us to alligators and rattlesnakes and all the trees and plants."

"The most powerful argument of all for saving open space is economics; in most states, tourism is the number two industry."

"Everybody has a camcorder now, and they exploit these incidents and blow them all out of proportion."

"There's no denying that television is one of the most powerful propaganda media we've ever invented."

"Almost all these hotspots around the world, most have been destroyed to the point where there is no wildlife and very little of the natural world left."

"I don't think we're going to save anything if we go around talking about saving plants and animals only; we've got to translate that into what's in it for us."
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