Paul Watson Quotes
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There's no rest when you're on planetary duty.
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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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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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Ecoterrorism is terrorism against the environment.
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Killing a baby seal is about the easiest thing you can do if you're inclined to be sadistic; you certainly can't say there's any sport in it - the animal is totally defenceless.
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Any social movement throughout history has always been carried out by only 7% of population being passionately active in that.
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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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The film 'The Cove' made people aware of the Japanese slaughter of whales.
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Captain Falco saw the diminishment of biodiversity in our oceans over a span of nearly seven decades. He was dedicated to the protection of life and habitats in the sea. He was a legendary mariner, diver, oceanographer, and conservationist. The world is a better place because of him.
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Pete Bethune is a hero in New Zealand. He's a hero worldwide to people who want to see the end of whaling.
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We live on the most incredible planet, and yet we abuse it, and we abuse it mercilessly.
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The only thing scarier than Godzilla is Godzilla's lawyers.
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I was doing a talk show in Vancouver, and somebody called in a bomb threat to protest my violence, which I thought was pretty strange. We had to evacuate.
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NATO isn't going to be concerned about fishing.
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We need to stop flying, stop driving cars and jetting around on marine recreational vehicles.
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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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Sometimes we are separated by differences, and sometimes we are united by common ideals of respect and compassion.
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The United Nations World Charter for Nature, section 21, empowers any nongovernmental organisation or individual to uphold international conservation law in areas beyond national jurisdiction and specifically on the high seas.
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No species is more important than others.
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I don't have a religion, but I respect them.
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Canada I don't trust. The Canadian government hates me more than the Japanese.
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Domestic house cats kill more fish than all the world's seals put together.
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You will not ever perceive the truth that is reality. There are many realities.
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Way back in October 2007, I had urged thousands of Australians to vote for Kevin Rudd and Peter Garrett's Labor Party. Why? Because they promised to get tough on illegal Japanese whaling.