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David R. Brower

"We've pumped waste into cavities in solid rock and found that it spread through the rock."

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Amber Hurdle

"The waste of plenty is the resource of scarcity."

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"I'm very serious; I don't waste my earnings."

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Amber Hurdle

"In an organic system you don't waste anything. We need to educate the consumer to accept a tiny blemish on an orange."

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Amber Hurdle

"One newspaper even published one of my nude paintings - the one of me naked from the waste up."

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Amber Hurdle

"Lord, the money we do spend on Government and it's not one bit better than the government we got for one-third the money twenty years ago."

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Amber Hurdle

"Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are."

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"We've pumped waste into cavities in solid rock and found that it spread through the rock."

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David R. Brower
"It's like turning the space program over to the Long Island Railroad."
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"It's very hard for me to know what to say about fusion right now, inasmuch as it is not yet scientifically feasible. I just can't understand how so many people are able to predict so much about something that still isn't scientifically possible."
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David R. Brower
"Bring diversity back to agriculture. That's what made it work in the first place."
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"I believe that the average guy in the street will give up a great deal, if he really understands the cost of not giving it up. In fact, we may find that, while we're drastically cutting our energy consumption, we're actually raising our standard of living."
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"I will say this, - though: If it is true that fusion will put unlimited amounts of energy into our hands, then I'm worried. Our record on this score is extremely poor."
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"What's even more unsettling is the way these people hide what they're doing from the public. They strip the labels off miracle wheat when they ship it, for instance, and say, 'Watch out. Don't plant too much and don't depend on it too much.'"
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David R. Brower
"Apollo 13, as you may remember, gave us a reactor that is bubbling away right now somewhere in the Pacific. It's supposed to be bubbling away on the moon, but it's in the Pacific Ocean instead."
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"I began working with the John Muir Institute and then started helping found Friends of the Earth organizations here and there in other countries. That pretty well brings us up to the present."
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"It is absolutely imperative that we protect, preserve and pass on this genetic heritage for man and every other living thing in as good a condition as we received it."
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"What happens when the guy who runs the reactor gets out of bed wrong or decides, for some reason, that he wants to override his instruction sheet some afternoon?"
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