Local Quotes

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How many of us lobby for green energy or protected lands, but don't engage with the local bounty to lay by for tomorrow's unseasonal reality?… — Joel Salatin
Donâ€™t complain about being unable to afford high-quality local food when your grocery cart is full of beer, cigarettes, and People magazine. — Joel Salatin
My fear is that of all the choices people face today, the one they rarely consider is, "How can I serve most effectively and fruitfully… — Kevin DeYoung
The ultimate end is a nation that lies under the concept of the Declaration of Indepen dence. The Declaration of Independence is such an extraordinary… — Malcolm Wallop
I remember as a young child, during one of my frequent trips to the local library, spending hours looking at book after book trying in… — Daniel Tammet
Writing comes into being to retain information across time and across space. Before writing, communication is evanescent and local; sounds carry a few yards and… — James Gleick
The arrogance of some of those who are so damned sure they are right is just astounding. Scientific witch hunts are often the worst kind,… — Jerry Pournelle
You see, I used to do a certain amount of market research by going to the local drugstore and seeing what the truck drivers would… — Jerry Pournelle
Traditional hedonism...was based on the direct experience of pleasure: wine, women and song; sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll; or whatever the local variant. The… — David Graeber
I spent my 16th birthday high as a kite, jumping out of a tree topless in my local park just because it felt amazing hitting… — Florence Welch
The Red Sox are a curious thing because so much here is media driven. You can't go fire half your scouts here because they are… — Michael Lewis
The Red Sox are the local scapegoats. It's hard enough to play baseball without being the local scapegoat too. — Michael Lewis
TV can reach broad audiences, mass audiences, niche audiences; it can be local, regional, national; it can be spots, sponsorship, interactive. It can be anything… — Nick Manning
During the election in 1989, there was the first Soviet election with alternative candidates to local government. I myself arranged special training for them. — Anatoly Chubais
I joined the city government, and we start to operate as the bureaucrats on the local level, so we were the only ones in the… — Anatoly Chubais
Small-scale fisheries should not be favoured over large-scale operations ebcause of romantic notions of rugged small operators battling both the elements and anonymous corporations. [They… — Daniel Pauly
Due to global warming, the coming winters in the local regions will become milder. — Stefan Rahmstorf
Fluorine has a protecting action against caries, but this is a local effect. If you drink it, you are running the risk of all kinds… — Arvid Carlsson
Well, in pharmacology, if the effect is local, it's of course absolutely awkward to use it in any other way than as a local treatment. — Arvid Carlsson
I heard there were two local guys in town doing songs and comedy so I thought I'd take a look....they took my breath away...with their… — Tommy Smothers

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