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James Lovelock

"I suspect any worries about genetic engineering may be unnecessary. Genetic mutations have always happened naturally, anyway."

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"I suspect any worries about genetic engineering may be unnecessary. Genetic mutations have always happened naturally, anyway."

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"I didn't write because in the corps I took mining engineering of all things and, you know, they, they graduate a mining engineer as a sort of an illiterate."

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"I do understand why a desperate engineer still use a hammerto solve a hard problem. I think, that made him more humane."

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"Our engineering departments build freeways which destroy a city or a landscape, in the process."

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"I was in school studying civil engineering. A guy approached me on the street and said that I had a interesting look-very exotic. He told me I should try to be in the industry."

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"From here, it becomes an engineering problem; the engineer considers the ground motion that will occur and evaluates the requirements of the proposed structure in the light of the local foundation conditions."

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"I suspect any worries about genetic engineering may be unnecessary. Genetic mutations have always happened naturally, anyway."

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"If you start any large theory, such as quantum mechanics, plate tectonics, evolution, it takes about 40 years for mainstream science to come around. Gaia has been going for only 30 years or so."
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"This programme to stop nuclear by 2020 is just crazy. If there were a nuclear war, and humanity were wiped out, the Earth would breathe a sigh of relief."
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"Florida will be gone altogether, the whole damned place, in not too long."
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"There is little evidence that our individual intelligence has improved through recorded history."
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"Geological change usually takes thousands of years to happen but we are seeing the climate changing not just in our lifetimes but also year by year."
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"A billion could live off the earth; 6 billion living as we do is far too many, and you run out of planet in no time."
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"Science always uses metaphor."
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"You mustn't take what I say as gospel because no one can second-guess the future."
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"I've got personal views on the '60s. You can't have freedom without paying the price for it."
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"If it hadn't been for the Cold War, neither Russia nor America would have been sending people into space."
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