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Garrett Hardin

"Why are ecologists and environmentalists so feared and hated? This is because in part what they have to say is new to the general public, and the new is always alarming."

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"Why are ecologists and environmentalists so feared and hated? This is because in part what they have to say is new to the general public, and the new is always alarming."

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"The European public has always been great to me."

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"The public is never wrong."

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"Rather than lose the public because television is here, wouldn't it be smart to adopt television as our instrument?"

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"The public is a ferocious beast; one must either chain it or flee from it."

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"I really did try to write it so that an educated public that cares about issues like this doesn't have to be a lawyer and can read it and understand it."

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"And it was, it was not beating George Bush, believe it or not, the bottom line as far as I was concerned was introducing to the public who Gerry Ferraro was."

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"Public housing is more than just a place to live, public housing programs should provide opportunities to residents and their families."

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"If ask 100 Arkansans about the phrase, 'the public option,' or 'a public option,' you'll get 100 different impressions about what that means."

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"If there's anything a public servant hates to do it's something for the public."

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