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Murray Bookchin has 20 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Capitalism can no more be 'persuaded' to limit growth than a human being can be 'persuaded' to stop breathing. Attempts to 'green'…
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The assumption that what currently exists must necessarily exist is the acid that corrodes all visionary thinking.
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We are part of nature, a product of a long evolutionary journey. To some degree, we carry the ancient oceans in our…
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If we do not do the impossible, we shall be faced with the unthinkable.
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Until society can be reclaimed by an undivided humanity that will use its collective wisdom, cultural achievements, technological innovations, scientific knowledge, and…
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An anarchist society, far from being a remote ideal, has become a precondition for the practice of ecological principles.
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The ecological principle of unity in diversity grades into a richly mediated social principle; hence my use of the term social ecology.
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If we recognise that every ecosystem can also be viewed as a food web, we can think of it as a circular,…
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To speak of ‘limits to growth’ under a capitalistic market economy is as meaningless as to speak of limits of warfare under…
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I am puzzled by people today who, after moralizing about the need for cooperation and goodwill and love-thy-neighbor-as-thyself, suddenly invoke the most…
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Our Being is Becoming, not stasis. Our Science is Utopia, our Reality is Eros, our Desire is Revolution.
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As long as hierarchy persists, as long as domination organises humanity around a system of elites, the project of dominating nature will…
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Science was false by being unpoetical. It assumed to explain a reptile or a mollusk, and isolated it-which is hunting for life…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Nile perch are enormous but lethargic fish, easy to catch once they have taken your bait. Some are bright golden yellow, some…
— Kuki Gallmann
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We are part of nature, a product of a long evolutionary journey. To some degree, we carry the ancient oceans in our…
— Murray Bookchin
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It is estimated that one-third of all reef-building corals, a third of all fresh-water mollusks, a third of sharks and rays, a…
— Elizabeth Kolbert
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What a dull universe it would be if everything in it conformed to our expectations, if it held nothing to surprise or…
— Steven Pinker
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If we had better hearing, and could discern the descants of sea birds, the rhythmic tympani of schools of mollusks, or even…
— Lewis Thomas
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...It is a very remarkable fact that the species of shell-fish common to Greenland and Finmark are not all inhabitants of deep…
— Edward Forbes
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Instead of learned young people we have donkeys with University degrees. Instead of future leaders we have mollusks with expensive blue jeans…
— Oriana Fallaci
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The solitary and thoughtful stroller finds a singular intoxication in this universal communion. The man who loves to lose himself in a…
— Charles Baudelaire
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The Mollusks—generous hosts when they weren’t trying to kill you.
— Dave Barry
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Leonard Aster thanked Fighting Prawn and the Mollusk tribe for their hospitality. “You mean,” said Fighting Prawn, “for not killing you?” “Yes,”…
— Dave Barry
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The boys had asked why, if it acted slowly, was it called quicksand. The Mollusks had replied that, as far as they…
— Ridley Pearson
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