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Jacques Yves Cousteau
June 11, 1910 - June 25, 1997
Nationality: French
Category: Explorer

Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans.

   

The biggest obstacle was mixing abortion with overpopulation. These are two things that have nothing to do with each other.

   

The sea is the universal sewer.

   

When one man, for whatever reason, has the opportunity to lead an extraordinary life, he has no right to keep it to himself.

   

Man, of all the animals, is probably the only one to regard himself as a great delicacy.

   

No sooner does man discover intelligence than he tries to involve it in his own stupidity.

   

If we were logical, the future would be bleak, indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings, and we have faith, and we have hope, and we can work.

   

It is certain that the study of human psychology, if it were undertaken exclusively in prisons, would also lead to misrepresentation and absurd generalizations.

   

I am not a scientist. I am, rather, an impresario of scientists.

   

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