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Edward Abbey Author, Environmentalist
Enterprise

"I was once invited to take part in a heroic, possibly fatal enterprise, but I declined, mainly on account of sloth."

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Stephen Jay Gould Paleontologist, Evolutionary Biologist
Enterprise

"I would rather label the whole enterprise of setting a biological value upon groups for what it is: irrelevant, intellectually unsound, and highly injurious."

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Neil deGrasse Tyson Astrophysicist, Science Communicator
Enterprise

"Private enterprise can never lead a space frontier. It's not possible because a space frontier is expensive, it has unknown risks and it has unquantified risks."

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Noam Chomsky Linguist, Philosopher, Activist
Enterprise

"If you have worker-owned and worker-managed enterprises, you've got a different sociopolitical system."

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Jesse Ball Author
Enterprise

"It is at the heart of our human enterprise, that is to say, at the heart of society, to allow consensus a power it ought not to have."

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