Whenever you hear the consensus of scientists agrees on something or other, reach for your wallet, because you're being had.

The second reason to abandon environmental religion is more pressing. Religions think they know it all, but the unhappy truth of the environment is that we are dealing with incredibly complex, evolving systems, and we usually are not certain how best to proceed. Those who are certain are demonstrating their personality type, or their belief system, not the state of their knowledge.

Without question, the notion of the doctor as a legitimate fee-for-service entrepreneur, making his fortune from misfortunes of his patients, is old-fashioned, distasteful, and doomed.

Power is neither male or female.

If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree.

Do you know what we call opinion in the absence of evidence? We call it prejudice.

The system didn't screw you. The system revealed you.