The Zenith of Rightwing Lysenkoism
The Clothes Have No Emperor, pg 48:
Say Watt?
"I think he's an environmentalist himself, as I think I am."
--President-elect Reagan on his Interior Secretary-designate
"We will mine more, drill more, cut more timber."
--James Watt summarizing his plans
"I never use the words Democrats and Republicans. It's Liberals and Americans."
--James Watt revealing one of his semantic rules
"Maybe we can get Mrs. Reagan to wear a coyote coat."
--James Watt expressing his opinion that coyotes should be killed off
"I speak in black-and-white terms without much gray in my life. I see problems without the complexity that is confusing to a lot of people."
--James Watt explaining that he sees things "in simple terms"
"A left-wing cult dedicated to bringing down the type of government I believe in."
--James Watt describing environmentalists.
"I think Americans now have the best Secretary of the Interior they've ever had."
--James Watt defending his policies on Nightline
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