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The American lawn uses more resources than any other agricultural industry in the world. It uses more phosphates than India and puts…
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Sitting at our back doorsteps, all we need to live a good life lies about us. Sun, wind, people, buildings, stones, sea,…
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Stupidity is an attempt to iron out all differences, and not to use them or value them creatively.
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Most biologists, (says Vogel, 1981) seem to have heard of the boundary layer, but they have a fuzzy notion that it is…
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There is no more time-wasting process than that of believing people will act, and then finding that they will not.
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It’s a revolution. But it’s the sort of revolution that no one will notice. It might get a little shadier. Buildings might…
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We're only truly secure when we can look out our kitchen window and see our food growing and our friends working nearby.
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Permaculture is the conscious design and maintenance of agriculturally productive ecosystems which have the diversity, stability, and resilience of natural ecosystems. It…
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Permaculture is a philosophy of working with, rather than against nature; of protracted and thoughtful observation rather than protracted and thoughtless labor;…
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The only ethical decision is to take responsibility for our own existence and that of our children.
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Permaculture is a design system for creating sustainable human environments...Permaculture uses the inherent qualities of plants and animals combined with the natural…
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Permaculture creates a cultivated ecology, which is designed to produce more human and animal food than is generally found in nature.
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In a democracy, supposedly we hold power by what we do at the ballot box, so therefore the more we know about…
— Robert Caro
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Patriotism in its simplest, clearest, and most indubitable meaning is nothing but an instrument for the attainment of the government's ambitious and…
— Leo Tolstoy
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Sycophancy toward those who hold power is a fact in every regime, and especially in a democracy, where, unlike tyranny, there is…
— Allan Bloom
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The Prince was written by Machiavelli for the Haves on how to hold power. Rules for Radicals is written for the Have-Nots…
— Saul Alinsky
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One cannot hold power and not use it.
— L. Ron Hubbard
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The tragic reality is that very few sustainable systems are designed or applied by those who hold power, and the reason for…
— Bill Mollison
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In order to obtain and hold power a man must love it. Thus the effort to get it is not likely to…
— Leo Tolstoy
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The function of the law is not to provide justice or to preserve freedom. The function of the law is to keep…
— Gerry Spence
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As long as the wrong people hold power, how can the right political climate even arise?
— William A. Dembski
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Collective freedom provides the basic conditions for people to narrate their own lives, hold power accountable, and embrace a capacious notion of…
— Henry Giroux
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Stories hold power because they convey the illusion that life has purpose and direction. Where God is absent from the lives of…
— John Hodgman
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To hold power has always meant to manipulate idiots and circumstances; and those circumstances and those idiots, tossed together, bring about those…
— Alfred de Vigny
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