“Our air, water, soil, forests, oceans, rivers, lakes, scenic beauty, wildlife habitat, minerals, that is the wealth of the country.” CountryWaterWealthAirOceanRiversEnvironmentalForestsSoilLakesWildlifeMineralsHabitatScenic Author:Gaylord Nelson
“The bigger the population gets, the more serious the problems become... We have to address the population issue. The United Nations, with the U.S. supporting it, took the position in Cairo in 1994 that every country was responsible for stabilizing its own population. It can be done. But in this country, it's phony to say 'I'm for the environment but not for limiting immigration.'” CountryDoneProblemNationsUnitedIssuesEnvironmentPositionSeriousBiggerResponsiblePopulationImmigrationAddressesUnited NationsPhonyCairo Author:Gaylord Nelson
“As far as I know, most organizations are avoiding population issues because they're politically frightened by the charge that comes from some proponents of immigration that if you oppose the immigration policy we have now, you're a racist.. There is no way in the world we can forge a sustainable society without stabilizing the population. ... There's no practical way of stabilizing the population of the U.S. without reducing the immigration rate. When do we decide we have to do something, or do we wait until things are as bad here as they are in the countries people want to leave?” PeopleIfsKnowsWorldWayWantCountryWaitingIssuesPolicyOrganizationRatePopulationPracticalsImmigrationRacistFrightenedAvoidingReducingImmigration Policy Author:Gaylord Nelson
“...Your company...will send drugs to all the underdeveloped countries of the world, and since they do not have any standards, we will fool them all and can make a great big profit and never tell the doctors that there is a risk.....You will meet the standards of the country in which you are advertising, not the...proper standard...I would think that you would not sleep at night....I do not think this country will not stand for it.” ThinkingWorldCountryBigsAgeNightDarkSleepCompanyRiskFoolDrugStandardsDoctorsProfitMedicalAdvertisingDark AgesCountries Of The WorldUnderdeveloped Countries Author:Gaylord Nelson
