You go into a community and they will vote 80 percent to 20 percent in favor of a tougher Clean Air Act, but if you ask them to devote 20 minutes a year to having their car emissions inspected, they will vote 80 to 20 against it. We are a long way in this country from taking individual responsibility for the environmental problem.
It's relatively easy to generate a lot of enthusiasm for Puget Sound in the short term. Sustaining the effort to clean it up is somewhat tougher. - William Ruckelshaus
It's relatively easy to generate a lot of enthusiasm for Puget Sound in the short term. Sustaining the effort to clean it up is somewhat tougher.
- William Ruckelshaus
The best way to win an argument is to begin by being right. - William Ruckelshaus
The best way to win an argument is to begin by being right.
It occurred to me when I was thirteen and wearing white gloves and Mary Janes and going to dancing school, that no one should have to dance backward … - William Ruckelshaus
It occurred to me when I was thirteen and wearing white gloves and Mary Janes and going to dancing school, that no one should have to dance backward …
Why argue about things you can't prove? - William Ruckelshaus
Why argue about things you can't prove?
Industries and businesses that must operate in the marketplace of free choice know that they must change, they must adapt, they must accommodate to c… - William Ruckelshaus
Industries and businesses that must operate in the marketplace of free choice know that they must change, they must adapt, they must accommodate to c…
You go into a community and they will vote 80 percent to 20 percent in favor of a tougher Clean Air Act, but if you ask them to devote 20 minutes a y… - William Ruckelshaus
You go into a community and they will vote 80 percent to 20 percent in favor of a tougher Clean Air Act, but if you ask them to devote 20 minutes a y…
No one should have to dance backward all of their lives. - William Ruckelshaus
No one should have to dance backward all of their lives.
The family is the building block for whatever solidarity there is in society. - William Ruckelshaus
The family is the building block for whatever solidarity there is in society.
Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites. - William Ruckelshaus
Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites.
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