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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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I'm no Lance Armstrong, but I do use a bike to get from place to place in Manhattan, a little bit of…
— David Byrne
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Lance Armstrong, the famous cyclist and more importantly, cancer survivor, has said 'if you ever get a second chance for something, you've…
— Michael N. Castle
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The violence of war admits no distinction; the lance, that is lifted at guilt and power, will sometimes fall on innocence and…
— Samuel Johnson
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Infectious disease is one of the few genuine adventures left in the world. The dragons are all dead and the lance grows…
— Hans Zinsser
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Like I say, I'm always writing and if something sticks, it sticks. I get to write with great songwriters in town. Lori…
— Tim McGraw
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You look at a guy like Lance Armstrong, and you have to be inspired. I sat next to Kirk Douglas the other…
— Ed Harris
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Pop Salvation is a genius take on discovering who you are by becoming what you most admire. If I didn’t know better,…
— Josh Kilmer-Purcell
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Lance Armstrong deserves to be forgotten in cycling
— Pat McQuaid
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That devilish Iron Horse, whose ear-rending neigh is heard throughout the town, has muddied the Boiling Spring with his foot, and he…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Another inspiration that has helped me get through has been Lance Armstrong's story. My cancer is not nearly as bad as his,…
— Grete Waitz
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Of course, the truth is that the congresspersons are too busy raising campaign money to read the laws they pass. The laws…
— Dave Barry
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Volleyball is one of the most interactive games going. It is a game of intuition, imagination, improvisation - but most of all,…
— Marv Dunphy
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