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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…
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Until it's understood to involve justice for those in poverty, a future for generations yet unborn, and a commitment to the rest…
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Community is as endangered by surplus as it is by deficit. If there is too much money floating around it enables people…
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The world hasn't ended, but the world as we know it has-even if we don't quite know it yet.
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There's no happy ending where we prevent climate change any more. Now the question is, is it going to be a miserable…
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Irene's got a middle name, and it's Global Warming.
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Remember...this year has already seen more billion-dollar weather-related disasters than any year in US history. Last year was the warmest ever recorded…
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Global warming is no longer a philosophical threat, no longer a future threat, no longer a threat at all. It's our reality.
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We've been given a warning by science, and a wake-up call by nature; it is up to us now to heed them.
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We're not at the point of trying to stop global warming; it's too late for that. We're trying to keep it from…
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The real negotiation is between humans on the one hand and chemistry and physics on the other. And chemistry and physics, unfortunately,…
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According to new research emerging from many quarters that our continued devotion to growth above all is, on balance, making our lives…
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What is that song that Willie Nelson sang? 'Oh, the days dwindle down to a precious few.' I think of that. No…
— Gabriel Byrne
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The typical American believes that no necessity of the soul is free and that there are precious few, if any, which cannot…
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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Any woodsman can tell you that in a broken and sundered nest, one can hardly find more than a precious few whole…
— Thomas Jefferson
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My closest friend is canine. I have precious few close friends, and most of them are not actors
— Judd Nelson
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So many people com einto our lives and then leave the way they came. But there are those precious few who touch…
— Mary Engelbreit
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Understand that friends come and go, but with a precious few you should hold on. The older you get, the more you…
— Mary Schmich
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There is little favorable to be said about poverty, but it was often an incubator of true friendship. Many people will appear…
— Nelson Mandela
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Let's say that life is this square of the sidewalk. We are born at this crack and we die at that crack.…
— Bill Watterson
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Scouting ought to be about building character, not about sex. Period. Precious few parents enroll their boys in the Scouts to get…
— Rick Perry
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what you do every day is what forms your mind and precious few of us can or would spend most days outdoors.
— Bill McKibben
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There are many who would like my time. I shun them. There are some who share my time. I am entertained by…
— Anton Szandor LaVey
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There’s only one question that matters, Ms. Lane, and it’s the one you never get around to asking. People are capable of…
— Karen Marie Moning
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