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"I am not a scientist. I am, rather, an impresario of scientists."
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"The Good News of love must be a lifestyle, not a program for Christian."

"Offhand, the only North American writers I can think of who have come from a background of rural poverty and gone on to write about it have been Negroes."

"My job is not to represent Washington to you, but to represent you to Washington."

"I have become very aware how under-represented are the stories of the underprivileged and undervalued. Our records are, in general, very male and if not always the material of the rich, certainly (for obvious reasons) the material of the literate."

"Because of this the representation I'm interested in is of those things only the eye can touch."

"Wherever you are remember that you represent Christ."

"Like my colleague, I represent a large Assyrian community in central California, one of the largest concentrations of Assyrian Americans anywhere in the United States."

"When I write, I try to represent the voices of people I've known who had no voice."

"I represent more Native Americans than anyone else in Congress."

"Privilege is presuming to speak for others you know nothing about."
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"The road to the future leads us smack into the wall. We simply ricochet off the alternatives that destiny offers. Our survival is no more than a question of 25, 50 or perhaps 100 years."

"The happiness of the bee and the dolphin is to exist. For man it is to know that and to wonder at it."

"When one man, for whatever reason, has the opportunity to lead an extraordinary life, he has no right to keep it to himself."

"No sooner does man discover intelligence than he tries to involve it in his own stupidity."

"However fragmented the world, however intense the national rivalries, it is an inexorable fact that we become more interdependent every day."

"The awareness of our environment came progressively in all countries with different outlets."

"What is a scientist after all? It is a curious man looking through a keyhole, the keyhole of nature, trying to know what's going on."

"The real cure for our environmental problems is to understand that our job is to salvage Mother Nature. We are facing a formidable enemy in this field. It is the hunters... and to convince them to leave their guns on the wall is going to be very difficult."
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