98 Quotes by David R. Brower

What's even more unsettling is the way these people hide what they're doing from the public. They strip the labels off miracle wheat when they ship it, for instance, and say, 'Watch out. Don't plant too much and don't depend on it too much.'

We've pumped waste into cavities in solid rock and found that it spread through the rock.

'Realistic' is a loaded word for me. Anyone who uses the word 'realistic' is all bad.

They simply don't know that much about what they're doing. There isn't enough control. There isn't enough capability in ordinary people to tinker with such a complicated piece of machinery.

It's very hard for me to know what to say about fusion right now, inasmuch as it is not yet scientifically feasible. I just can't understand how so many people are able to predict so much about something that still isn't scientifically possible.

There is no business on a dead planet.

Perhaps we’ll realize that each of us has not one vote but ten thousand or a million.

We still need conservationists who will attempt the impossible, achieving it because they aren’t aware how impossible it is.

All technology should be assumed guilty until proven innocent.