Taiwan gives a lot of foreign aid to Costa Rica, so it looks like they are basically buying the right to fish, even though it's not legal. -Paul Watson Legal
I have been honoured to serve the whales, dolphins, seals - and all the other creatures on this Earth. Their beauty, intelligence, strength, and spirit have inspired me. -Paul Watson Intelligence
Whales are killed today to supply the limited demand for whale meat or to be used in pet foods or as fodder for fur-bearing animals used in the fur trade. -Paul Watson Pet
I've won some awards. 'Time' magazine designated me as one of the environmental heroes of the 20th century. Oh, and I've got some honorary citizenships, like from the Conch Republic of the Florida Keys. But the one thing I am proud of is I didn't get the Chevron environmental award. Never did get that one. -Paul Watson Environmental
The Polynesians used to have a system where they proclaimed a fishing area as 'taboo.' If any fisherman was caught fishing in a taboo area, they would be killed. The Polynesians understand that the fish had to be given a chance to recover. -Paul Watson Chance
The environmental movement doesn't have many deserters and has a high level of recruitment. Eventually, there will be open war. -Paul Watson Environmental
I have been honoured to serve the whales, dolphins, seals - and all the other creatures on this Earth. Their beauty, intelligence, strength, and spirit have inspired me. -Paul Watson Strength
I have been honoured to serve the whales, dolphins, seals - and all the other creatures on this Earth. Their beauty, intelligence, strength, and spirit have inspired me. -Paul Watson Beauty
We need to stop flying, stop driving cars and jetting around on marine recreational vehicles. -Paul Watson Car
Usually, environmental programs are not designed for a mainstream audience. -Paul Watson Environmental
Sometimes we are separated by differences, and sometimes we are united by common ideals of respect and compassion. -Paul Watson Respect
I've had a lot of disappointments. I think my biggest disappointment is the failure of elected officials to make good on their promises in regards to the environment or anything else, really. I have very little faith in politicians. -Paul Watson Failure
