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" A fish is more valuable swimming in the sea maintaining the integrity of oceanic eco-systems than it is on anyone's plate. "
Paul Watson
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" Ecoterrorism is terrorism against the environment. "
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" Everybody is a hypocrite. You can't live on this planet without being a hypocrite. "
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" Any social movement throughout history has always been carried out by only 7% of population being passionately active in that. "
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" The United Nations World Charter for Nature, section 21, empowers any nongovernmental organisation or individual to uphold international conservation law in areas beyond national jurisdiction and specifically on the high seas. "
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" Protesting is fundamentally submissive. "
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" Social change comes through people. "
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" The only language that the Japanese whaling industry understands is economics. "
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" In December 2012, the U.S. 9th district court granted a temporary injunction to the Japanese whalers that ordered the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society U.S.A. to not approach within 500 yards of the whaling vessels. "
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" There are many who condemn my crew and I for taking the law into our own hands and for taking on the barons of corporate profit. "
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" Bluefin tuna is sort of like the cheetah of the ocean. It's the fastest fish. It's a warm-blooded fish. But it's got a $100,000 price tag on its head. "
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" People feel good about giving money to Greenpeace. "
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" I want to stay in the ocean. I'm not going to be able to do that from some holding cell in Japan. "
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" In Africa, the rangers shoot poachers. "
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" I have actually led more expeditions to Antarctica than Scott, Amundsen, and Shackleton put together. "
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" The sealing industry is dying. "
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" I feel that people should have a license to have children, that they have proper education how to raise children. And that nobody should be allowed to be a parent unless they can prove that they are competent enough to be a parent. "
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" Every fish in the ocean is in danger. "
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" Sea Shepherd is to terrorism what Groucho was to Marxism. "
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" Follow your dreams and use your natural-born talents and skills to make this a better world for tomorrow. "
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" You will not ever perceive the truth that is reality. There are many realities. "
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" I'm thankful to have time to write. "
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" Spermaceti oil is valued for its high resistance to heat, and thus it is used in machinery where there is excessive heat. "
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" Nobody has ever been hurt by the actions of ships I have been on. "
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" Way back in October 2007, I had urged thousands of Australians to vote for Kevin Rudd and Peter Garrett's Labor Party. Why? Because they promised to get tough on illegal Japanese whaling. "
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" I have never suffered under any delusion that saving the whales in the Antarctic sanctuary would be easy, but the one thing I am certain of is that I and my passionate crew of international volunteers will never quit defending life in the seas from poachers, no matter what consequences we must endure to do so. "
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