Dixie Lee Ray
Dixie Lee Ray
Dixy Lee Raywas a scientist who served as the 17th Governor of the U.S. state of Washington. Variously described as idiosyncratic, and "ridiculously smart," she was the state's first female governor and was known for her leadership of the state during the devastating 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens, for her strident support of atomic energy, and for her personal eccentricities...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth3 September 1914
CountryUnited States of America
Dixie Lee Ray quotes about
Not only just that, but actually, they can take property away from, let's say a farmer, who has a farm pond and uses that to irrigate his land.
Well tended garden is better than a neglected wood lot
A nuclear power plant is infinently safer than eating, because 300 people choke to death on food every year.
We shouldn't accept things just because somebody says so.
The objective, clearly enunciated by the leaders of UNCED, is to bring about a change in the present system of independent nations. The future is to be World Government with central planning by the United Nations. Fear of environmental crises - whether real or not - is expected to lead to - compliance
The organic material, as the laws of chemistry state, can neither be created nor destroyed.
I do not believe that the government is in any position to say exactly how every single business and every single activity shall reach those performances.
It is through our technology that we have been able to fly far away from earth to learn, in truth, how precious it is. It is no coincidence that our awakening to the special nature of our world and to its uniquely balanced environment and its limitations coincided with our first glimpse of earth from outer space, through the eyes of astronauts, television cameras and photographic equipment.
Reporters no longer ask for verification, thus they print charges no matter how outlandish they may seem, and once having done that, when the truth comes out, it's buried in the back page or never makes it on the air at all.
There is a deliberate and quite outspoken attack on the whole idea of people owning private property.
Mankind is considered (by the radical environmentalists) the lowest and the meanest of all species and is blamed for everything.
Anything that the private sector can do, the government can do it worse.
Nature did not make me willowy.
We need to ask our policy makers and those we elect to office who are supposed to make decisions to give us the evidence of the facts that are behind the decisions that we make. We should be skeptical.