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Lester R. Brown has 24 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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We can build an economy that does not destroy its natural support systems, a global community where the basic needs of all…
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In Mexico City, Tehran, Kolkata, Bangkok, Shanghai, and hundreds of other cities, the air is no longer safe to breathe. In some…
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Nations are in effect ceding portions of their sovereignty to the international community and beginning to create a new system of international…
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The 20th century was the time when the world turned to use of fossil fuels and the 21st century will be the…
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The throwaway economy that has been evolving over the last half-century is an aberration, now itself headed for the junk heap of…
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Saving Greenland is both a metaphor and a precondition for saving civilization. If its ice sheet melts, sea levels will rise 23…
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In the Middle East, where populations are growing fast, the world is seeing the first collision between population growth and water supply…
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We are witnessing the beginning of one of the great tragedies of history. The United States, in a misguided effort to reduce…
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Among the environmental trends undermining our future are shrinking forests, expanding deserts, falling water tables, collapsing fisheries, disappearing species, and rising temperatures.…
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In today's integrated world economy, ... eradicating poverty may contribute as much to U.S. security as eradicating terrorism.
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Rising oil prices have focused the world's attention on the depletion of oil reserves. But the depletion of underground water resources from…
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One way or another, the choice will be made by our generation, but it will affect life on earth for all generations…
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In Mexico City, Tehran, Kolkata, Bangkok, Shanghai, and hundreds of other cities, the air is no longer safe to breathe. In some…
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Those who threaten Israel threaten us. Israel has always faced these threats on the frontlines, and I will bring to the White…
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A brilliant inquiry into the contemporary Iranian predicament and what it means for the world. At a time when all too many…
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Iran's continued drive to develop nuclear capabilities, including troubling enrichment activities and past work on weaponization documented by the IAEA, and its…
— Leon Panetta
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When I was teaching at the University of Tehran we were struggling against the implementation of the revolution rules.
— Azar Nafisi
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In Tehran, the 444 days of the Iran Hostage Crisis was the first world event in which you could literally have live…
— Chris Terrio
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There are people, particularly in the United States with which I am most familiar, who would say how ironic that Tehran would…
— Cynthia McKinney
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We do not want to be in the middle of an axis that starts in the Mediterranean and ends in Tehran. We…
— Walid Jumblatt
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'The Jungle Book.' It's one of the best animated films ever. I saw it when I was small at a cinema in…
— Marjane Satrapi
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Some historians trace the start of the War on Terror to November 4, 1979, the day the hostages were taken in Tehran.
— Stephen Rodrick
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