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Paul Watson
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" Greenpeace is the world's largest feel-good organisation now, and I can say that 'cause I am one of their co-founders. "
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" The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society recognizes that the deaths of four sealers is a tragedy, but Sea Shepherd also recognizes that the slaughter of hundreds of thousands of seal pups is an even greater tragedy. "
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" Sea Shepherd does not condone, nor do we practise, violence. "
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" Actually, I never really look at myself as a real radical activist; I am more the conservative. I mean, the conservatives are trying to conserve; the radicals are destroying the planet. "
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" I've won some awards. 'Time' magazine designated me as one of the environmental heroes of the 20th century. Oh, and I've got some honorary citizenships, like from the Conch Republic of the Florida Keys. But the one thing I am proud of is I didn't get the Chevron environmental award. Never did get that one. "
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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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" In Africa, the rangers shoot poachers. "
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" People are beginning to realize that we need to live in accordance with the law of ecology, the law of finite resources, and if we don't, we're going to go extinct. "
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" I've had a lot of disappointments. I think my biggest disappointment is the failure of elected officials to make good on their promises in regards to the environment or anything else, really. I have very little faith in politicians. "
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" I don't think that any government has a right to subvert the truth or to cover up the truth, and all I see WikiLeaks doing is exposing the truth. "
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" No species is more important than others. "
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" In 'Deadliest Catch,' we have men in ships in rough seas catching crabs. With 'Whale Wars,' we have men and women from a dozen different nations going out to sea in rough weather to help save the whales. We also have icebergs, whales, penguins, and dramatic ship-to-ship confrontations. "
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" An American citizen is not going to be extradited to Japan for saving whales. "
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" There are quite a few disgruntled Greenpeacers who are opposed to its policy of non-cooperation. "
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" I feel that we have a responsibility to try to do everything we can to protect species, and the best way to do that is to uphold international conservation law. "
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Best
" Most people can't see the connection between their own lives and the oceans. "
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" Social change comes through people. "
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" Ecoterrorism is terrorism against the environment. "
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" Sustainable fishing is a fraud. It's a marketing term that really means 'business as usual.' "
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Business
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Ships
Whales
" You will not ever perceive the truth that is reality. There are many realities. "
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Ever
Reality
Many
" I don't think you really have to retire from what you do. "
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You
" Does Greenpeace think it can stop whaling in Antarctica by publicly eating whale meat and declaring it delicious? What are these people thinking? "
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" All confrontation is based on deception. "
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" The most powerful weapon in the world, as far as I'm concerned, is the camera. "
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World
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" I will not watch a whale die. I've not seen a whale die since I left Greenpeace in 1977. "
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