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Name Quotes by Edward Abbey
- There has never yet been a human society worthy of the name of civilization. Civilization remains a remote ideal.
- The feminist notion that the whole of human history has been nothing but a vast intricate conspiracy by men to enslave their wives, mothers, daughters,…
- A society that feels itself too poor to afford the preservation of wilderness is not worthy of the name civilization.
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- For my name and memory I leave to men's charitable speeches, and to foreign nations and the next ages. — Francis Bacon
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