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"Of all those in the army close to the commander none is more intimate than the secret agent; of all rewards none more liberal than those given to secret agents; of all matters none is more confidential than those relating to secret operations."

"I am more afraid of an army of 100 sheep led by a lion than an army of 100 lions led by a sheep."

"Very little changed fundamentally, except that the proud German soldier had turned into a defeated bundle of misery and the great German army had disintegrated."

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"Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art."

"Seen that way, the wholesale transformation of production technologies that is mandated by pollution prevention creates a new surge of economic development."

"What is needed now is a transformation of the major systems of production more profound than even the sweeping post-World War II changes in production technology."

"By adopting the control strategy, the nation's environmental program has created a built-in antagonism between environmental quality and economic growth."

"The environmental crisis arises from a fundamental fault: our systems of production - in industry, agriculture, energy and transportation - essential as they are, make people sick and die."

"It reflects a prevailing myth that production technology is no more amenable to human judgment or social interests than the laws of thermodynamics, atomic structure or biological inheritance."

"What is new is that environmentalism intensely illuminates the need to confront the corporate domain at its most powerful and guarded point - the exclusive right to govern the systems of production."
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