"The way is not made easy for those who would defend the public interest"

"As you listen to the present controversy about pesticides, I recommend that you ask yourself-Who speaks? And Why?"

"Above all, we must not be deceived by the enormous stream of propaganda that is issuing from the pesticide manufactur…"

"What happens, then, when the public interest is pitted against large commercial interests? Those organizations wishin…"

"There are other disturbing factors ... One is the growing interrelations between professional organizations and indus…"

"Another cause of concern is the increasing size and number of industry grants to the universities. On first thought, …"

"I was deeply impressed by Rachel Carson's Silent Spring. It may well be the book by which the human race will stand o…"

"The most hopeful sign is an awakening of strong public interest and concern. People are beginning to ask questions an…"

"we are engaged in a grim experiment never before attempted. We are subjecting whole populations to exposure to chemic…"

"For we all are united in a common cause. It is a proud cause, which we may serve secure in the knowledge that the ear…"