1,070 Quotes by E. O. Wilson

The government has rightly focused on the mantra of 'Internet access for all,' but people need to have everyday work, family and leisure reasons for taking advantage of access.

We know from Census Bureau surveys that something beyond a hundred thousand uses of guns for self-defense occur every year. We know from smaller surveys of a commercial nature that the number may be as high as two-and-a-half or three million. We don't know what the right number is, but whatever the right number is, it's not a trivial number.

We should preserve every scrap of biodiversity as priceless while we learn to use it and come to understand what it means to humanity.

And pigs may fly. And we may be able to terraform and send surface populations to Mars. And Jesus may come next week anyway, so it doesn't matter one way or the other. All these crazy things run through people's minds.

It strikes me as either they were flushed from a previous hiding place, or else they were so confident that they really just gave up some basic security.

Normally, I would think they would be well on their way to South America by now,

All of these factors are defocusing for operators, and distract them from their core business of rolling out services, combating churn (turnover) and ensuring that they can attract high paying subscribers.

I like what Craig is doing. I like his philosophy (sustainable farming), and I like to have food that doesn't have pesticides on it.

In the end ... success or failure will come down to an ethical decision, one on which those now living will be judged for generations to come.