Quote by John Steinbeck
The new American finds his challenge and his love in the traffic-c

The new American finds his challenge and his love in the traffic-choked streets, skies nested in smog, choking with the acids of industry, the screech of rubber and houses leashed in against one another while the town lets wither a time and die. – John Steinbeck

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It has always been my private conviction that any man who pits his intelligence against a fish and loses has it coming. – John Steinbeck

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Man, unlike anything organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments. – John Steinbeck

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Raise a million filters and the rain will not be clean, until the longing for it be refined in deep confession. And still we hear, If only this nation had a soul, or, Let us change the way we trade, or, Let us be proud of our region. – Leonard Cohen

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The most important pathological effects of pollution are extremely delayed and indirect. – Ren

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No witchcraft, no enemy action had silenced the rebirth of new life in this stricken world. The people had done it themselves. – Rachel Carson

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Sanctions against polluters are feeble and out of date, and are rarely invoked. – Ralph Nader

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We have no words for speaking of wisdom to the stupid. He who understands the wise is wise already. – Georg C. Lichtenberg

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Human judges can show mercy. But against the laws of nature, there is no appeal. – Arthur C. Clarke

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Be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you. Peter 3:15 – Bible

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I think the Hispanic community, the values that resonate in our community, are fundamentally conservative. They are faith, family, patriotism. – Ted Cruz

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