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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. "
Paul Watson
Own
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Crew
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" Being lampooned on 'South Park' is hardly something to complain about. They brought the issue of the dolphin and whale slaughter by the Japanese to a very large audience. I could not really care less how I was portrayed. "
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" We're close to losing our essential diversity. Look at our wheat crops - we rely on a handful of grain crops and plants that we've refined and bred over hundreds of years. "
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" I'm never horrible to anybody. My problem, and you can ask any of my friends, is that I'm too nice to everybody. "
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Nice
" I always say, 'I'm not a pirate, I just play one on TV.' "
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" In Ecuador, if I go after an Ecuadoran, I'm in trouble; if I go after a Costa Rican, I'm a hero. "
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" The only language that the Japanese whaling industry understands is economics. "
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Industry
Economics
" I have actually led more expeditions to Antarctica than Scott, Amundsen, and Shackleton put together. "
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Than
Actually
" 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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Government
See
" I find it abhorrent to see a whale being slaughtered and do nothing but bear witness. "
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Find
Bear
" I'm not pessimistic about anything. "
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About
" Social change comes through people. "
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Through
Change
" The fact is, Japan's whaling is illegal, so just because there is a natural disaster in Japan is no reason for us to stop opposing their illegal activities in the Southern Ocean. "
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Reason
Fact
Stop
" 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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" The sealing industry is dying. "
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Dying
Sealing
" No words can describe the personal liberation that heading seaward bestows upon me. In this aquatic realm, no man or woman is subject to the petty decrees of social bureaucracy. "
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Man
Words
Woman
" I'm not really a fugitive. "
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Fugitive
" Sustainable fishing is a fraud. It's a marketing term that really means 'business as usual.' "
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Business
Fishing
" People sometimes feel frustrated about what's going on in our oceans and environment, and 'Whale Wars' shows that ordinary people can take action and make things happen. "
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Action
" The only thing scarier than Godzilla is Godzilla's lawyers. "
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Lawyers
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" Russian subs are a bargain at $60,000. Unfortunately, none of the dials or instructions are in English. "
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None
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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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