"Humanity may destroy the possibilities for life on……" — Steven Clark Rockefeller

"Humanity may destroy the possibilities for life on earth unless the freedom and power that we have acquired are channeled in new creative directions by a spiritual awareness and moral commitment that transcend nationalism, racism, sexism, religious sectarianism, anthropocentrism, and the dualism between human culture and nature. This is the great issue for the 1990s and the twenty-first century."

— Steven Clark Rockefeller

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2 Quotes by Steven Clark Rockefeller

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Trees are extraordinary revelations of the spirit in nature. And, given the multitude of ways that trees and their products…

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I acquired a hunger for fairy tales in the dark days of blackout and blitz in the Second World War. — A. S. Byatt
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Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen. — Willa Cather
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