"The scientific analysis that is supposed to provide our Governor the facts and information he needs to make a crucial decision was crafted with the guidance of the gas industry, not of the state's scientists."

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Source : "Fracking Truth to Fracking Power" by Sandra Steingraber, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 1, 2012.

Sandra Steingraber

#Decision Quotes #Needs Quotes #Analysis Quotes

“I believe strongly that we can protect our people without undermining our constitutional rights and I worry very, very much about the huge attacks on privacy that we have seen in recent years -- both from the government and the private sector. I worry that we are moving toward an Orwellian society, and this is something I will oppose as vigorously as I can.”
“I did not want to be a Champion growing up, just a fast skater.”
“As a former Catholic, and as someone who even today is not opposed to being called a Christian, I felt I had every right to use the symbols of the Church and resented being told not to.”
“The leech's kiss, the squid's embrace, The prurient ape's defiling touch: And do you like the human race? No, not much.”
“In 2012 President Obama didn't go anywhere near African-American communities. Why? Because unemployment was so high there, he didn't want to address it.”
“If Party of Five hadnt done well, it would have been a bunch of names involved in the demise. But if Time of Your Life doesnt do well, it will be my name. You have to prepare for the worst. This is a very fickle business.”
“What nature of being are we that even our dreams can be compromised?”
“Why do visual artists 'work' and musicians 'play?”

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