Barry Commoner Quotes, Quotations, and Sayings

10 Famous Quotes by Barry Commoner
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“If you can see the light at the end of the tunnel, you are looking the wrong way.”
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“Nothing ever goes away”
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“When you fully understand the situation, it is worse than you think”
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“The first law of ecology is that everything is related to everything else.”
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“After all, despite the economic advantage to firms that employed child labor, it was in the social interest, as a national policy, to abolish it - removing that advantage for all firms.”
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“As the earth spins through space, a view from above the North Pole would encompass most of the wealth of the world - most of its food, productive machines, doctors, engineers and teachers. A view from the opposite pole would encompass most of the world's poor.”
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“By adopting the control strategy, the nation's environmental program has created a built-in antagonism between environmental quality and economic growth.”
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“Earth Day 1970 was irrefutable evidence that the American people understood the environmental threat and wanted action to resolve it.”
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“Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art.”
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“Environmental quality was drastically improved while economic activity grew by the simple expedient of removing lead from gasoline - which prevented it from entering the environment.”
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