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Everything Cheney's saying, everything the president's saying — they're saying exactly what we were saying 20 years ago, precisely … Twenty years later, it sounds like they've just dusted off the old work.

James G. Watt

If the troubles from environmentalists cannot be solved in the jury box or at the ballot box, perhaps the cartridge box should be used.

James G. Watt

We have every mixture you can have. I have a black, a woman, two Jews and a cripple. And we have talent.

James G. Watt

That is the delicate balance the Secretary of the Interior must have: to be steward for the natural resources for this generation as well as future generations. I do not know how many future generations we can count on before the Lord returns; whatever it is we have to manage with a skill to leave the resources needed for future generations.

James G. Watt

I never use the words Democrats and Republicans. It's liberals and Americans.

James G. Watt

My responsibility is to follow the Scriptures which call upon us to occupy the land until Jesus returns.

James G. Watt

Liberals have shifted government into a position of being neutral between right and wrong. By concentrating power in government institutions, liberals chisel at the three pillars of society: the family unit, work ethic and faith. That's not good for America.

James G. Watt

James G. Watt

James G. Watt

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Born: January 31, 1938

Died: May 27, 2023 (aged 85)

Bio: James Gaius Watt was an American lawyer, lobbyist, and civil servant who served as U.S. Secretary of the Interior in the Ronald Reagan administration from 1981 to 1983. He was described as "anti-environmentalist" and was one of Ronald Reagan's most controversial cabinet appointments.

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