The risk presented by these lethal wastes is like no other risk, and we should not be expected to accept it or to project it into the future in order for manufacturers and utilities to make a dollar killing now.

Politicians are like weather vanes. Our job is to make the wind blow.

I began working with the John Muir Institute and then started helping found Friends of the Earth organizations here and there in other countries. That pretty well brings us up to the present.

Without wilderness, the world's a cage.

All technology should be assumed guilty until proven innocent

Politics is democracy's way of handling public business. We won't get the type of country in the kind of world we want unless people take part in the public's business.

We may learn anew what compassion and beauty are, and pause to listen to the Earth's music.