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The past is our definition. We may strive with good reason to escape it, or to escape what is bad in it.…
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Whether we and our politicians know it or not, Nature is party to all our deals and decisions, and she has more…
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The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility. To cherish what…
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To cherish what remains of the Earth and to foster its renewal is our only legitimate hope of survival.
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Better than any argument is to rise at dawn and pick dew-wet red berries in a cup.
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We learn from our gardens to deal with the most urgent question of the time: How much is enough?
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To be interested in food but not in food production is clearly absurd.
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I am not bound for any public place, but for ground of my own where I have planted vines and orchard trees,…
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Why should conservationists have a positive interest in... farming? There are lots of reasons, but the plainest is: Conservationists eat.
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An economy genuinely local and neighborly offers to localities a measure of security that they cannot derive from a national or a…
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We cannot know the whole truth, which belongs to God alone, but our task nevertheless is to seek to know what is…
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For any sin, we all suffer. That is why our suffering is endless.
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The scarily brilliant Romantic poet and visionary William Blake dared to say what many of us have perhaps thought but kept to…
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A good community insures itself by trust, by good faith and good will, by mutual help. A good community, in other words,…
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I like being able to walk into an old town and find good local food.
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I travel a lot, so when I arrive in a city, I like to go to good local bookshops and make a…
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A good local pub has much in common with a church, except that a pub is warmer, and there's more conversation.
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There are some really good experiments with the youth offending service, joining up youth offending teams with the youth justice board, and…
— David Blunkett
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Pakistan needs to have decentralisation and a good local government system.
— Imran Khan
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When I went to college, we had a very good local following, but stations only televised two or three NCAA games a…
— Sue Wicks
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Some people argue that we should limit choice in favour of good local services. My response is simple: why should we assume…
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