Paul Watson

Paul Watson
Paul Franklin Watsonis a marine wildlife conservation and an environmental activist, who founded the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, an anti-poaching and direct action group focused on marine conservation. He is a citizen of Canada and the United States...
NationalityCanadian
ProfessionActivist
Date of Birth2 December 1950
CityToronto, Canada
CountryCanada
horrible
I'm never horrible to anybody. My problem, and you can ask any of my friends, is that I'm too nice to everybody.
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In 1993, I chased Cuban and Spanish drag trawlers off the Grand Banks off of Newfoundland. And it cost them $35 million in losses.
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The environmental movement doesn't have many deserters and has a high level of recruitment. Eventually, there will be open war.
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The film 'The Cove' made people aware of the Japanese slaughter of whales.
opposed
There are quite a few disgruntled Greenpeacers who are opposed to its policy of non-cooperation.
environmental mainstream
Usually, environmental programs are not designed for a mainstream audience.
billion people
When I was born, there were three billion people on the planet.
truth
You will not ever perceive the truth that is reality. There are many realities.
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Actually, I never really look at myself as a real radical activist; I am more the conservative. I mean, the conservatives are trying to conserve; the radicals are destroying the planet.
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I feel that people should have a license to have children, that they have proper education how to raise children. And that nobody should be allowed to be a parent unless they can prove that they are competent enough to be a parent.
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I was doing a talk show in Vancouver, and somebody called in a bomb threat to protest my violence, which I thought was pretty strange. We had to evacuate.
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We are usually a different team after the Invitational. We had one runner-up and four third-place finishers. I am really pleased with the way the tournament turned out.
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We are disappointed to have to leave, but we now have no alternative, as we no longer have the fuel resources to stay.
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If you want to know where you would have stood on slavery before the Civil War, don’t look at where you stand on slavery today. Look at where you stand on animal rights.