Life does more than adapt to the Earth. It changes the Earth to its own purposes.

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I've got personal views on the '60s. You can't have freedom without paying the price for it.

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There is little evidence that our individual intelligence has improved through recorded history.

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If we gave up eating beef we would have roughly 20 to 30 times more land for food than we have now.

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I'm a scientist, not a theologian. I don't know if there is a God or not. Religion requires certainty.

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Nature favors those organisms which leave the environment in better shape for their progeny to survive.

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If it hadn't been for the Cold War, neither Russia nor America would have been sending people into space.

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There aren't just bad people that commit genocide; we are all capable of it. It's our evolutionary history.

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Esso has been the main one in America spreading the disinformation that there is no global warming problem.

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We'd never have got a chance to go outside and look at the earth if it hadn't been for space exploration and NASA.

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