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Ted Turner
CEO of Turner Broadcasting Network and CNN, vice president of Time-Warner, owner of the Atlanta Braves, advisor to Mikhail Gorbachev's Green Cross International, donor of $1,000,000,000 to the UN.


Americans are losers.

“When you look at us, we are a bunch of pigs . . . and losers.”

Source: Environmental Overkill, by Dixy Lee Ray with Lou Guzzo, 1993, page 80.
Hardcopy: Copy of page 80 from Environmental Overkill.
Where: During an interview with Audubon magazine.
Contributor: AIM.

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Humanity may be gone in 50 years.

“I’d say the chances are about 50-50 that humanity will be extinct or nearly extinct within 50 years. Weapons of mass destruction, disease, I mean this global warming is scaring the living daylights out of me.”

Source: Media Research Center. Also: BrainyQuote.com. Also: NewsMine.org. Also: WhatQuote.com.
Hardcopy: See source webpages.
Where: Speaking to an Associated Press Managing Editors seminar.
When: September 27, 2003.
Contributor: AIM.

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Americans are stupid.

“The United States has some of the dumbest people in the world. I want you to know that. We know that.”

Source: "Stupid Quotes," The Limbaugh Letter, September 1996, page 10, quoting an article in the U.S. News & World Report.
Hardcopy: Copy of the quote from The Limbaugh Letter.
Contributor: AIM.

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We should be like the Indians.

“The indigenous people were the ones who were right. I mean they had their own religion [not Christianity], their ethics, their own technology. We just went down the wrong road.”

Source: Environmental Overkill, by Dixy Lee Ray with Lou Guzzo, page 80.
Hardcopy: Copy of page 80 from Environmental Overkill.
Contributor: AIM.

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No respect for Christians.

“I was looking at this woman and I was trying to figure out what was on her forehead. At first I thought you were in the [Seattle] earthquake, but I realized you’re just Jesus freaks.”

Source: Bias, by Bernard Goldberg, 2002, page 128.
Hardcopy: Copy of page 128 from Goldberg's book.
Where: Ash Wednesday, 2001 at the CNN bureau in Washington, referring to news people who had ashes on their foreheads.
When: February 13, 2002.
Contributor: AIM.

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Reduce the world’s population by 93%.

“Right now, there are just way too many people on the planet. We need to cut the world’s population from the current five billion to no more than 250 million to 350 million.”

Source: Power & Money, by Don McAlvany, Fall 1997, page 6. Also: Environmental Overkill, by Dixy Lee Ray with Lou Guzzo, 1993, page 80.
Hardcopy: Copy of page 6 from the McAlvany newsletter.
Where: In an interview with Audubon magazine.
Contributor: AIM.

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Five percent of the present population would be ideal.

“A total world population of 250-300 million people, a 95 percent decline from present levels, would be ideal.”

Source: You Don't Say, by Fred Gielow, 1999, page 189.
Hardcopy: Copy of page 189 from Gielow's book.
Where: During an interview with Audubon magazine.
Contributor: AIM.

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