While the death of young men in war is unfortunate, it is no more serious than the touching of mountains and wilderness areas by humankind.

Yet another proposal would have us rocket the waste into the sun, but, as you're probably aware, about one in ten of our space shots doesn't quite make it out of the earth's gravitational field.

I don't think we have very good records about what they were thinking except, as I pointed out earlier today, that they did invent our political system.

I believe that the average guy in the street will give up a great deal, if he really understands the cost of not giving it up. In fact, we may find that, while we're drastically cutting our energy consumption, we're actually raising our standard of living.

I believe in the rights of creatures other than man.

Perhaps most ridiculous of all is the suggestion that we 'keep' our radioactive garbage for the use of our descendants. This 'solution', I think, requires an immediate poll of the next 20,000 generations.

There is no place where we can safely store worn-out reactors or their garbage. No place!