Paul Watson“We’re killing these incredibly beautiful, socially complex, sentient creatures for the purpose of making a weapon meant for the mass extermination of human beings. And that’s when it struck me we’re insane, as a species we’re insane. And that’s when I said I’ll never do anything for people. I’m going to do this for them. (whales)”
“No orca has ever attacked any human being in the wild ever.”
“We’re killing these incredibly beautiful, socially complex, sentient creatures for the purpose of making a weapon meant for the mass extermination of human beings. And that’s when it struck me we’re insane, as a species we’re insane. And that’s when I said I’ll never do anything for people. I’m going to do this for them. (whales)”
“After being criticized for sinking whaling ships: “I said, ‘John, I didn’t sink those whaling ships for you or for Greenpeace or for anybody else. We sank them for the whales. Find me a whale who disagreed with what we did and I’ll promise I’ll never do it again.’”
“We’ve never been a protest organization. We’re an interventionist organization. Sea Shepherd is an anti-poaching organization.”
“I felt there was a need for intervention, not protest. I’ve never been a protester.”
“I call what we do aggressive nonviolence.”
“The real fault with the mainstream media is what they don’t talk about.”
“I used to joke that we were the ladies of night of the conservation movement because people may agree with us, but they don’t want to be seen with us in the daytime.”
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