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> [For me, and for thousands with similar inclinations, the most important passion of life is the overpowering desire to escape periodically from the clutches of a mechanistic civilization. To us the enjoyment of solitude, complete independence, and the beauty of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-marshall/for-me-and-for-thousands-with-similar-inclinations-the-most-important/)

[Bob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-marshall/)

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## More by Bob Marshall

> [Swift or smooth, broad as the Hudson or narrow enough to scrape your gunwales, every river is a world of its own, unique in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-marshall/swift-or-smooth-broad-as-the-hudson-or-narrow-enough-to-scrape-your/)

[Bob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-marshall/)

> [For me, and for thousands with similar inclinations, the most important passion of life is the overpowering desire to escape periodically from the clutches…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-marshall/for-me-and-for-thousands-with-similar-inclinations-the-most-important/)

[Bob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-marshall/)

> [When you abort the first born of any, nature takes its vengeance on the subsequent children.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-marshall/when-you-abort-the-first-born-of-any-nature-takes-its-vengeance-on/)

[Bob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-marshall/)

> [Any one who has stood upon a lofty summit and gazed over an inchoate tangle of deep canyons and cragged mountains, of sunlit lakelets…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-marshall/any-one-who-has-stood-upon-a-lofty-summit-and-gazed-over-an-inchoate/)

[Bob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-marshall/)

> [The number of children who are born subsequent to a first abortion who have handicaps has increased dramatically. Why? Because when you abort the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-marshall/the-number-of-children-who-are-born-subsequent-to-a-first-abortion/)

[Bob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-marshall/)

> [In the Old Testament, the first born of every being, animal and man, was dedicated to the Lord. There’s a special punishment Christians would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-marshall/in-the-old-testament-the-first-born-of-every-being-animal-and-man-was/)

[Bob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-marshall/)

> [Garrett Hardin. Parenthood: Right or Privilege? Science Magazine.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-marshall/garrett-hardin-parenthood-right-or-privilege-science-magazine/)

[Bob Marshall](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-marshall/)

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