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Roger Tory Peterson has 23 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Butterflies are very interesting. Here these things are little grubs for a while. And then they go into a little coffin. There…
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Birds ... are sensitive indicators of the environment, a sort of "ecological litmus paper," ... The observation and recording of bird populations…
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Butterflies may be better indicators of the health of our environment than birds.
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Penguins are an indicator of the health of our watery planet, and if they are unable to survive, we had better take…
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Conservation is not just an ideal that we read about; it works.
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Birds, it must be admitted, are the most exciting and most deserving of the vertebrates; they are perhaps the best entre into…
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Birding, after all, is just a game. Going beyond that is what is important.
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The other creatures with which we share this world have their rights too, but not speaking our language, they have no voice,…
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The truth of the matter is, the birds could very well live without us, but many -- perhaps all -- of us…
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I consider myself to have been the bridge between the shotgun and the binoculars in bird watching. Before I came along, the…
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I can recognize the calls of practically every bird in North America. There are some in Africa I don't know, though
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Vultures are homely, but they clean up all the garbage and that's good. And they're elegant in the sky.
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Well, I'm about as tall as a shotgun, and just as noisy.
— Truman Capote
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Simply, with a Republican Congress sitting shotgun, Mitt Romney will put the middle class on the roof and take us for a…
— Patty Murray
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Advertising is not a rifle; it is a shotgun, and any campaign featuring outdoor boards of a cartoon animal inevitably will catch…
— Bob Garfield
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... I must say this concerning the great controversy over rifles and shotguns. The only thing I've ever said is that in…
— Malcolm X
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Well, you know, my shotgun will do better for you than your AR-15, because you want to keep someone away from your…
— Joe Biden
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Whether hunting is right or wrong, a spiritual experience, or an outlet for the killer instinct, one thing it is not is…
— Unknown Author
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My selective memory of what drinking was like told me that standing at the bar in a pub, on a summer's evening…
— Eric Clapton
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I own more shotguns than I need. But less shotguns than I want.
— Phil Gramm
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I am sometimes perplexed by people who refer to defensive rifles, or defensive rifle shooting. The defensive arm is the pistol, since…
— Jeff Cooper
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Power doesn't corrupt. It's neutral. Someone always wants to corrupt power. It's the way a shotgun is not a deadly weapon until…
— Steve Ditko
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My guess [is] . . . that the great majority of Americans are saying they favor gun control when they really mean…
— Roger Rosenblatt
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Maybe you'll end up like me, a hobo with a shotgun.
— Rutger Hauer
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