“If you got bombarded and shot down from the sky and mistreated, how would you behave? (May 9, 2001)”

— Steven M. Greer

Greer's response after being asked why extraterrestrials had not made contact with the general public.
UFO spotters slam 'US cover-up', BBC News, Rob Watson, http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/1322432.stm (May 9, 2001)

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American ufologist 1955

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