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Derrick Jensen has 69 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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There is a language older by far and deeper than words. It is the language of bodies, of body on body, wind…
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If we celebrate life with all its contradictions, embrace, experience, and ultimately live with it, a chance exists for a spiritual life…
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I thought a forest was made up entirely of trees, but now I know that the foundation lies below ground, in the…
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A language Older Than Words
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A culture that values production over life values the wrong things, because it will produce things at the expense of living beings,…
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By deafening ourselves to the emotional consequences of violence we have become confused by its relationship to sex. We have come to…
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When dams were erected on the Columbia, salmon battered themselves against the concrete, trying to return home. I expect no less from…
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I wondered what it does to each of us to spend the majority of our waking hours doings things we'd rather not…
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Violence, and evil, doesn't always come dressed in black, and it doesn't always look like Charles Manson. Nor does it always come…
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If we wish to stop the atrocities, we need merely to step away from the isolation. There is a whole world waiting…
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From the beginning, this culture - civilization - has been a culture of occupation.
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I think it's very important for us to start to build a culture of resistance, because what we're doing isn't working, clearly.
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Moderation? It's mediocrity, fear, and confusion in disguise. It's the devil's dilemma. It's neither doing nor not doing. It's the wobbling compromise…
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The best baby-sitters, of course, are the baby’s grandparents. You feel completely comfortable entrusting your baby to them for long periods, which…
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A wonderful thing happens when you give up on hope, which is that you realize you never needed it in the first…
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