Clive Hamilton famous quotes
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Climate deniers are less immoral than Holocaust deniers, although they are undoubtedly more dangerous.
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In the marketing society, we seek fulfillment but settle for abundance. Prisoners of plenty, we have the freedom to consume instead of our freedom to find our place in the world.
-- Clive Hamilton
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When I came to power, I did not want the concentration camps to become old age pensioners homes, but instruments of terror.
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The explosion of a terrorist's single nuclear device in a major metropolitan center would trigger an unparalleled humanitarian and environmental disaster. An accidental military launch of multiple warheads could result in a worldwide nuclear holocaust. Medical researchers and military analysts forebode grim consequences.
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As freedom-loving people across the globe hope for an end to tyranny, we will never forget the enormous suffering of the Holocaust.
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We need to start by having a conversation about climate change. It would be irresponsible to avoid the issue just because it's uncomfortable to talk about.
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The warnings about global warming have been extremely clear for a long time. We are facing a global climate crisis. It is deepening. We are entering a period of consequences.
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The ability of big money to shape perceptions - where you have four anti-climate lobbyists for every single member of the House and Senate - is a big factor.
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By looking at climate change as a clean energy generation problem, we're setting ourselves up not to solve it.
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Rational argument does not create belief, but it maintains a climate in which belief may flourish.
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It is dangerous to exist in the world. To exist is to be threatened. We must live with threats.
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There is nothing with which it is so dangerous to take liberties as liberty itself.
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