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The seasons don't matter to most of us anymore except as spectacles. In my county and in many places around this part…
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Until it's understood to involve justice for those in poverty, a future for generations yet unborn, and a commitment to the rest…
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Community is as endangered by surplus as it is by deficit. If there is too much money floating around it enables people…
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The world hasn't ended, but the world as we know it has-even if we don't quite know it yet.
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There's no happy ending where we prevent climate change any more. Now the question is, is it going to be a miserable…
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Irene's got a middle name, and it's Global Warming.
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Remember...this year has already seen more billion-dollar weather-related disasters than any year in US history. Last year was the warmest ever recorded…
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Global warming is no longer a philosophical threat, no longer a future threat, no longer a threat at all. It's our reality.
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We've been given a warning by science, and a wake-up call by nature; it is up to us now to heed them.
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We're not at the point of trying to stop global warming; it's too late for that. We're trying to keep it from…
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The real negotiation is between humans on the one hand and chemistry and physics on the other. And chemistry and physics, unfortunately,…
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According to new research emerging from many quarters that our continued devotion to growth above all is, on balance, making our lives…
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I saw and heard of none like me. Was I then a monster, a blot upon the earth, from which all men…
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Oh God, I say not hear my prayers! I say: Blot with forgiving pen my sins away!
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Outlets for the freed blacks are alone wanted for the erasure of the blot from our Republican character.
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God wastes nothing - not even sin. The soul that has struggled and come through is enriched by it's experiences, and Grace…
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A human being survives by his ability to forget. Memory is always ready to blot out the bad and retain only the…
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The system of banking have[for]ever reprobated. I contemplate it as a blot left in all our Constitutions, which, if not covered, will…
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Failure, then, failure! so the world stamps us at every turn. We strew it with our blunders, our misdeeds, our lost opportunities,…
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These are men and women who are willing to risk their lives in defense of their country. And the fact that their…
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The whole westward expansion myth is seen as romantic. But its a joke, a blot on American history.
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Every man is a missionary, now and forever, for good or for evil, whether he intends or designs it or not. He…
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