Quote by Garrett Hardin
A coldly rationalist individualist can deny that he has any obliga

A coldly rationalist individualist can deny that he has any obligation to make sacrifices for the future. – Garrett Hardin

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Ruin is the destination toward which all men rush, each pursuing his own best interest in a society that believes in the freedom of the commons. – Garrett Hardin

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Freedom
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Why are ecologists and environmentalists so feared and hated? This is because in part what they have to say is new to the general public, and the new is always alarming. – Garrett Hardin

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environmental
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Im convinced that we can shape a different future for this country as it relates to mental health and as it relates to suicide. – David Satcher

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The key to making healthy decisions is to respect your future self. Honor him or her. Treat him or her like you would treat a friend or a loved one. A Stanford study showed that those who saw a photo of their future self made smarter financial decisions. – A. J. Jacobs

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Future

Also, it is interesting that developing countries, with China and India perhaps in the lead, where the future of the global environment will be decided are now on board with the case for sustainable development. – Maurice Strong

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I was a peripheral visionary. I could see the future, but only way off to the side. – Steven Wright

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Future

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I cant let my mothers death have been in vain. Democracy is the best revenge, and we will have it. – Bilawal Bhutto Zardari

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I hesitate to predict whether this theory is true. But if the general opinion of Mankind is optimistic then were in for a period of extreme popularity for science fiction. – David Eddings

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Science

Ive watched my peers get better with age and hoped that would happen with me. – Bonnie Raitt

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Suffering becomes beautiful when anyone bears great calamities with cheerfulness, not through insensibility but through greatness of mind. – Aristotle

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