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" Preserving a river or a creek can bring a lot of revenue. "
Jim Fowler
River
Revenue
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" Most of what you see now emphasizes animals being dangerous to humans. "
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" Along 4 Mile Run, there was a nice woods down in front of the house. I used to run around there. "
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" I was amazed at the house that I grew up in; it looks practically identical to the way it was, but I couldn't recognize it because of the size of the trees. "
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" According to Johnny Carson, I was the guy who Marlon sent out to do all the dirty work. "
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" The most powerful argument of all for saving open space is economics; in most states, tourism is the number two industry. "
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" Everybody has a camcorder now, and they exploit these incidents and blow them all out of proportion. "
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" Almost all these hotspots around the world, most have been destroyed to the point where there is no wildlife and very little of the natural world left. "
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" But I'll tell you what, there was a lot of farmland between Falls Church and Washington. "
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" My father was a soil scientist with the Geological Survey. "
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" I don't think we're going to save anything if we go around talking about saving plants and animals only; we've got to translate that into what's in it for us. "
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" I have a lot of memories of Falls Church. I went to grade school in Madison Elementary School. "
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Falls
School
Memories
" I'm a little different from all those conservation types. "
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Conservation
Different
Little
" The quicker we humans learn that saving open space and wildlife is critical to our welfare and quality of life, maybe we'll start thinking of doing something about it. "
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" My father being an outdoors person, he used to take us on quite a few adventures thorugh the wild areas down there, introducing us to alligators and rattlesnakes and all the trees and plants. "
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" I remember very much there in Falls Church there was a creek that was flowing down into 4 Mile Run. I believe it's now covered up where it goes under Columbia Street. I found a whole family of weasels down there. "
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Remember
Believe
Church
" I always said it was to be dumb enough to do what Marlon Perkins said to do. "
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Said
Dumb
Enough
" Marlon was more of a formal zoo director type. "
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Director
Type
More
" How we treat the earth basically effects our social welfare and our national security. "
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Security
Earth
Treat
" Haiti looks like a bomb hit it. "
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Like
Bomb
Looks
" Our challenge for the future is that we realize we are very much a part of the earth's ecosystem, and we must learn to respect and live according to the basic biological laws of nature. "
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Respect
Nature
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Jokes
Started
About
" I don't want to save a creek for the creek's sake, but what's in it for human beings. "
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Creek
Human Beings
Save
" The continued existence of wildlife and wilderness is important to the quality of life of humans. "
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Quality
Wilderness
Life