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- The seasons don't matter to most of us anymore except as spectacles. In my county and in many places around this part of the nation,…
- The ability to write compelling emails may be the single most useful talent an organizer can possess.
- The technology we need most badly is the technology of community, the knowledge about how to cooperate to get things done.
- Very few people on earth ever get to say: 'I am doing, right now, the most important thing I could possibly be doing.' If you'll…
- We, all of us in the First World, have participated in something of a binge, a half century of unbelievable prosperity and ease. We may…
- The Old Testament contains in many places, but especially in the book of Job, one of the most far-reaching defenses ever written of wilderness, of…
- We are altering the most basic forces of the planet's surface - the content of the sunlight, the temperature and aridity - and that brings…
- These things are happening in large measure because of us. We in this country burn 25 percent of the world's fossil fuel, create 25 percent…
- what you do every day is what forms your mind and precious few of us can or would spend most days outdoors.
- Most of the men and women who vote in Congress each year to continue subsidies have taken campaign donations from big energy companies.
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- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- The most radical revolutionary will become a conservative the day after the revolution. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion. — Aristotle
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- Of all the varieties of virtues, liberalism is the most beloved. — Aristotle
- For as the eyes of bats are to the blaze of day, so is the reason in our soul to the things… — Aristotle
- Most people would rather give than get affection. — Aristotle
- What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition to virtue… — Aristotle
- My mother is the coolest, most amazing person I know. — J. J. Abrams
- The most deeply personal of my works are the non-fiction works, the autobiographical works, because there, I'm talking about myself very directly. — Paul Auster