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All ethics so far evolved rest upon a single premise: that the individual is a member of a community of interdependent parts.…
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The wind that makes music in November corn is in a hurry. The stalks hum, the loose husks whisk skyward in half-playing…
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Land is not merely soil, it is a fountain of energy flowing through a circuit of soils, plants and animals.
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Acts of creation are ordinarily reserved for gods and poets. To plant a pine, one need only own a shovel.
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There is value in any experience that exercises those ethical restraints collectively called sportsmanship.
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Twenty centuries of 'progress' have brought the average citizen a vote, a national anthem, a Ford, a bank account, and a high…
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No important change in ethics was ever accomplished without an internal chage in our intellectual emphasis, loyalties, affections, and convictions.
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Our remnants of wilderness will yield bigger values to the nation's character and health than they will to its pocketbook, and to…
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Wilderness is the raw material out of which man has hammered the artifact called civilization.
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For unnumbered centuries of human history the wilderness has given way. The priority of industry has become dogma. Are we as yet…
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The richest values of wilderness lie not in the days of Daniel Boone, nor even in the present, but rather in the…
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Ability to see the cultural value of wilderness boils down, in the last analysis, to a question of intellectual humility. The shallow-minded…
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Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which links us with all humanity.
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God will either give you what you ask, or something far better.
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If you want to feel connected to your own purpose, know this for certain: Your purpose will only be found in service…
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Christ died. He left a will in which He gave His soul to His Father, His body to Joseph of Arimathea, His…
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This is the end and the beginning of an age. This is something far greater than the French Revolution or the Reformation…
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But we are not interested in death at all: rather, we escape the facts, we are continuously escaping the facts. Death is…
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Barack and I were both raised by families who didn't have much in the way of money or material possessions but who…
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Such a bandwidth! God, who may not have a brain made of neurons, or a CPU made of silicon, but if he…
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The stupendous fact that we stand in the midst of Reality will always be something far more wonderful than anything we do.
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I believe that there is something far nobler than loyalty to any particular man. Loyalty to the truth as we perceive it…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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There is something far more important than your present situation - your dream and your goal.
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There are some people in your life who bring back old memories. And there are others - your first kiss, your first…
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