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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."

"I'm a little different from all those conservation types."

"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."

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

"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."

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

"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."

"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."

"We have vastly increased the amount of funding that is available for conservation partnerships."
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"I spend a year at the Hoover Institute at Stanford, researching market approaches to air pollution control."

"I think the greatest challenge in environmentalism and the most rewarding challenge is trying to figure out how humans can meet their needs while protecting the environment."

"Especially with the predators, one of the things that gets these programs going on a local level is for our land management agencies to build partnerships with surrounding communities and landowners."

"These are estimates that are done by the experts as to how much they expect we could get from the first lease sale that would take place in ANWR, and the estimate is about $2.5 billion."

"I think today we recognize that economic activity needs to search for ways to protect the environment."

"We do have serious energy needs for the country, we are aware that natural gas is especially in demand because of its air quality benefits: 90 percent of new power plants have been natural gas-powered."

"Why has it seemed that the only way to protect the environment is with heavy-handed government regulation?"
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