Richard Allen Quotes

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• I didn't accept it. I received it.
• The Lord was pleased to strengthen us, and remove all fear from us, and disposed our hearts to be as useful as possible.
• Whereas our ancestors (not of choice) were the first successful cultivators of the wilds of America, we their descendants feel ourselves entitled to participate in…
• Many of the white people [who] have been instruments in the hands of God for our good, even such as have held us in captivity,…
• Trees are, after all, our largest and oldest living things. They are Australia's natural, national treasures - the true Elders of our vast continent.
• The celebrated Aboriginal painter Albert Namatjira loved the Ghost Gums of the Northern Territory... They are evocatively Australian, their white trunks contrasting with the red…
• According to ancient mythology, trees link the Earth to the sky. In this respect trees link humans to another world.

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