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"Perhaps we'll realize that each of us has not one vote but ten thousand or a million."
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"I would never say somebody had to vote for anybody. That would be terrible. I haven't said that."
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"I just received the following wire from my generous Daddy; Dear Jack, Don't buy a single vote more than is necessary. I'll be damned if I'm going to pay for a landslide."
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"We don't want someone who will get 98 percent of the vote. We want someone who will get 51 percent of the vote."
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"Even if you build the perfect reactor, you're still saddled with a people problem and an equipment problem."


"What happens when the guy who runs the reactor gets out of bed wrong or decides, for some reason, that he wants to override his instruction sheet some afternoon?"


"The risk presented by these lethal wastes is like no other risk, and we should not be expected to accept it or to project it into the future in order for manufacturers and utilities to make a dollar killing now."


"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."


"Understanding how DNA transmits all it knows about cancer, physics, dreaming and love will keep man searching for some time."


"Yet another proposal would have us rocket the waste into the sun, but, as you're probably aware, about one in ten of our space shots doesn't quite make it out of the earth's gravitational field."


"When people say, 'You're not being realistic,' they're just trying to tag some thoughts that they can't otherwise handle."


"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."


"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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