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Right Quotes by Edward Abbey
- Abolition of a woman's right to abortion, when and if she wants it, amounts to compulsory maternity: a form of rape by the State.
- This is the most beautiful place on Earth. There are many such places. Every man, every woman, carries in heart and mind the image of…
- Though men now possess the power to dominate and exploit every corner of the natural world, nothing in that fact implies that they have the…
- Preacher to me: 'A dollar for the Lord, brother?' Me to preacher: 'That's all right, I'm headed his way. I'll give it to him when…
- One word is worth a thousand pictures. If it's the right word.
- Great art is indefinable but that's all right; it exists anyway.
- Capitalism: Nothing so mean could be right. Greed is the ugliest of the capital sins.
- The longest journey begins with a single step, not with the turn of an ignition key. That’s the best thing about walking, the journey itself.…
- Rocks, like louseworts and snail darters and pupfish and 3rd-world black, lesbian, militant poets, have rights, too. Especially the right to exist.
- Anton Bruckner wrote the same symphony nine times, trying to get it just right. He failed.
- What good is a Bill of Rights that does not include the right to play, to wander, to explore, the right to stillness and solitude,…
- A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines, and right-angled surfaces.…
- Water, water, water....There is no shortage of water in the desert but exactly the right amount , a perfect ratio of water to rock, water…
- A venturesome minority will always be eager to set off on their own, and no obstacles should be placed in their path; let them take…
- I took the other road, all right, but only because it was the easy road for me, the way I wanted to go. If I've…
- Simply because humankind have the power now to meddle or 'manage' or 'exercise stewardship' in every nook and cranny of the world does not mean…
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- I gave my life to become the person I am right now. Was it worth it? — Richard Bach
- Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or… — Richard Armour
- It is all right to hold a conversation but you should let go of it now and then. — Richard Armour
- Religious people often prefer to be right rather than compassionate. Often, they don't want to give up their egotism. They want their… — Karen Armstrong
- Winning is about heart, not just legs. It's got to be in the right place. — Lance Armstrong
- There's no rule, no law, no regulation that says you can't come back. So I have every right to come back. — Lance Armstrong
- So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do not have the right to… — Antonin Artaud