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" We need to stop flying, stop driving cars and jetting around on marine recreational vehicles. "
Paul Watson
Stop
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" The seal hunt has made me ashamed to be a Canadian. "
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" My clients are the whales and the seals. "
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" I used to swim with these beavers in a beaver pond when I was 10. I went back when I was 11 and found there were no more beavers. I found that trappers had taken them all, so I became quite angry, and that winter I began to walk the trap lines and free animals from the traps and destroy the traps. "
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" As long as there is a Southern Ocean whale sanctuary, Sea Shepherd crew will continue to patrol and defend it. "
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" Commercial fishermen are the greediest, stupidest people on earth. "
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" The Brer Rabbit ploy has been quite effective for me. When a country is talking about prosecuting me, I demand to be charged and put on trial and offer to pay my own airfare. They know that I'm going to bring a lot of international media with me and put their whaling programme on trial, and they decide it's better to keep quiet and do nothing. "
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" The tragedy is that there is so much more incentive - money - to destroy the ecology than there is to preserve it. "
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" When I was born, there were three billion people on the planet. "
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" Dutch prisons are probably the most civilized you're going to find anywhere in the world. "
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" I'm thankful to have time to write. "
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" I did not establish the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society as a protest organisation. "
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" I experienced the California Northridge Earthquake of 1994 and the eruption of Mount St. Helens in 1980, and I have thus seen firsthand how terrible and awesomely devastating a force of nature can be. "
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" NATO isn't going to be concerned about fishing. "
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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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" People feel good about giving money to Greenpeace. "
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" I have an unexplainable belief that I will never cause harm or be harmed while at sea. Because of this, I feel secure at sea: I feel secure in the ice, I feel secure in the storms, and I feel secure in confrontations. "
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" 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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" In Africa, the rangers shoot poachers. "
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" In 1993, I chased Cuban and Spanish drag trawlers off the Grand Banks off of Newfoundland. And it cost them $35 million in losses. "
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" An American citizen is not going to be extradited to Japan for saving whales. "
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" Sea Shepherd is to terrorism what Groucho was to Marxism. "
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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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Ask
Never
Nice
" 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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Beginning
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Law
" Follow your dreams and use your natural-born talents and skills to make this a better world for tomorrow. "
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Dreams
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" Canada I don't trust. The Canadian government hates me more than the Japanese. "
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Government
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" Nobody can legitimately claim to be a marine ecologist and conservationist while continuing to eat fish. It is the ultimate form of hypocrisy. "
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" Whales are killed today to supply the limited demand for whale meat or to be used in pet foods or as fodder for fur-bearing animals used in the fur trade. "
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" I take a biocentric point of view. I look at things from the point of view of the Earth and the laws of ecology. As opposed to the anthropocentric point of view, where everything revolves around humanity. "
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" Immigration is one of the leading contributors to population growth. "
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