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"I'm a little different from all those conservation types."
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"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."
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"I believe sustainable use is the greatest propaganda in wildlife conservation at the moment."
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"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."
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"We have vastly increased the amount of funding that is available for conservation partnerships."
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"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."
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"Every cent we earn from Crocodile Hunter goes straight back into conservation. Every single cent."
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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."
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"I'm a little different from all those conservation types."
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"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."
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"Johnny Carson started the jokes about me and Marlin in his monologues."
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"According to Johnny Carson, I was the guy who Marlon sent out to do all the dirty work."
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"I remember very much there in Falls Church there was a creek that was flowing down into 4 Mile Run. I believe it's now covered up where it goes under Columbia Street. I found a whole family of weasels down there."
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"I was amazed at the house that I grew up in; it looks practically identical to the way it was, but I couldn't recognize it because of the size of the trees."
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"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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"I had travelled pretty widely around the world even before then, so I knew where to go to film wildlife."
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"Our challenge for the future is that we realize we are very much a part of the earth's ecosystem, and we must learn to respect and live according to the basic biological laws of nature."
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"I don't want to save a creek for the creek's sake, but what's in it for human beings."
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"How we treat the earth basically effects our social welfare and our national security."
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"I have a lot of memories of Falls Church. I went to grade school in Madison Elementary School."
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