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

"How we treat the earth basically effects our social welfare and our national security."
Earth

"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."
Nature

"That's really the challenge of this century, to develop spokespeople."
Challenge

"We moved over to Silver Spring, actually near University Park."
Spring

"Sooner or later we've got to tie the saving of the natural world to our own public welfare."
Public

"My father was a soil scientist with the Geological Survey."
Father

"I always said it was to be dumb enough to do what Marlon Perkins said to do."
Dumb

"There's no country in the world that's more devastated from natural resources than Afghanistan."
Afghanistan

"Johnny Carson started the jokes about me and Marlin in his monologues."
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"It's not about whether or not someone is a bigot, but whether or not the argument which that someone is arguing is worth being a bigot about."
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Personal Development

"I suppose I was very disappointed that I was injured during training for Korea. In fact, I had an argument with a grenade and it won, and consequently I was forced to come back to Australia for twelve months."
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"In one sense I feel that my book is a one-woman argument against determinism."
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"I have found you an argument; I am not obliged to find you an understanding."
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"Euclid taught me that without assumptions there is no proof. Therefore, in any argument, examine the assumptions."
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"You take the words in the sense which is most damaging to the argument."
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"Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, owing to the fact that neither I nor my opponent knows what we are talking about."
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"Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument."
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"It is more noble by silence to avoid an injury than by argument to overcome it."
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"We are not won by arguments that we can analyze, but by tone and temper; by the manner, which is the man himself."
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