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All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts.…
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The wind that makes music in November corn is in a hurry. The stalks hum, the loose husks whisk skyward in half-playing…
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Land is not merely soil, it is a fountain of energy flowing through a circuit of soils, plants and animals.
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Acts of creation are ordinarily reserved for gods and poets. To plant a pine, one need only own a shovel.
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There is value in any experience that exercises those ethical restraints collectively called sportsmanship.
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Twenty centuries of 'progress' have brought the average citizen a vote, a national anthem, a Ford, a bank account, and a high…
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No important change in ethics was ever accomplished without an internal chage in our intellectual emphasis, loyalties, affections, and convictions.
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Our remnants of wilderness will yield bigger values to the nation's character and health than they will to its pocketbook, and to…
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Wilderness is the raw material out of which man has hammered the artifact called civilization.
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For unnumbered centuries of human history the wilderness has given way. The priority of industry has become dogma. Are we as yet…
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The richest values of wilderness lie not in the days of Daniel Boone, nor even in the present, but rather in the…
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Ability to see the cultural value of wilderness boils down, in the last analysis, to a question of intellectual humility. The shallow-minded…
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Land is not merely soil, it is a fountain of energy flowing through a circuit of soils, plants and animals.
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Here lies the body of my good horse, The General. For years he bore me around the circuit of my practice and…
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What's exciting about using our mind is that we can short circuit all the excuses thrown up by our fears.
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To have recourse to the veracity of the supreme Being, in order to prove the veracity of our senses, is surely making…
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I would like to start by emphasizing the importance of surfaces. It is at a surface where many of our most interesting…
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Students using astrophysical textbooks remain essentially ignorant of even the existence of plasma concepts, despite the fact that some of them have…
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Wheeler hopes that we can discover, within the context of physics, a principle that will enable the universe to come into existence…
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It takes the same energy to complain as it does to compliment. When there is a short circuit, there is a complaint,…
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I can now state that I have succeeded in operating a motive device by means of [cosmic rays]. I will tell you…
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