135 Quotes by Robert Zubrin

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    The relationship between carbon consumption and human well-being is causal, not coincidental.

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    Despite being bailed out - in some cases repeatedly - by the public purse, the automakers have shown little public spirit.

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    Carbon is the stuff of life, and it's the stuff of everything used by human society. All of our materials are made of carbon or of substances, such as steel or glass, which are produced through the utilization of carbon.

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    There are many elements needed to secure economic growth. Certainly, people must be politically free to innovate, invest, build, and create things, and they must be incentivized to do so by knowing they can keep the rewards for their efforts.

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    You can't 'control' a Mars mission from Earth. The Mars mission is going to have to be controlled by the people on Mars... There is just too much involved that is out of sight of Earth.

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    Human population supplies the labor necessary for the creation of wealth; carbon supplies the matter and energy.

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    Economic growth must be the central issue because it is only through growth that the devastating threat of national bankruptcy can be averted. Furthermore, it is only by reviving American economic growth that the West's global predominance can be sustained, and peace and freedom kept secure around the world.

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    The American people want and deserve a space program truly worthy of a nation of pioneers.

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    By enriching the carbon-dioxide content of the atmosphere from its impoverished pre-industrial levels, human beings have increased the productivity of the entire biosphere - so much so that roughly one out of every seven living things on the planet owes its existence to the marvelous improvement in nature that humans have effected.

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