Well, perhaps the greatest achievement, and we didn't know it at the time, was we held an Earth Day in 1970, and out of that Earth Day a lot of students got involved in saving the environment, or trying to. — Pete McCloskey Copy Share Image
Congressmen are like diapers - You need to change them often, and for the same reason — Pete McCloskey Copy Share Image
The Republican Party is not in the hands of the Jewish lobby in America as the Democratic Party must look quite often to Jewish… — Pete McCloskey Copy Share Image
In my time, we served with noble and ethical leaders: Gerry Ford, Bob Michael, John Rhodes, men of impeccable honesty. We didn't have anybody… — Pete McCloskey Copy Share Image
The result was, when Congress convened in January 1971, everyone was now an environmentalist. They had seen a new force, college students, who favored… — Pete McCloskey Copy Share Image
We were environmentalists of the Teddy Roosevelt theory. We believed in separation of church and state. We believed in the independence of the Supreme… — Pete McCloskey Copy Share Image
My wife and I have spent half our lives, half our adult lives, trying to save special parts of California. — Pete McCloskey Copy Share Image
Well, perhaps the greatest achievement, and we didn't know it at the time, was we held an Earth Day in 1970, and out of… — Pete McCloskey Copy Share Image
