"Perhaps the most serious of all the omissions of the mass extermination programs is the failure to take into account the fact that environmental pollution is a two-way street."

"To stand at the edge of the sea, to sense the ebb and flow of the tides, to feel the breath of a coastal breeze—this is to know the pulse of life."

"We are faced with a situation in which the public is being asked to accept a diet of poisons in order to satisfy the demands of a few powerful interests."

"We are poisoning the earth and all that dwells upon it, and we are doing it in the name of progress."

"The most serious threat to mankind comes from within, from our own arrogance and ignorance."