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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Moreover, the practical recommendations deduced from ecological principles threaten the vested interests of commerce it is hardly surprising that the financial and political power created by these investments should be used sometimes to suppress environmental impact studies. – Garrett Hardin

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environmental
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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights describes the family as the natural and fundamental unit of society. It follows that any choice and decision with regard to the size of the family must irrevocably rest with the family itself, and cannot be made by anyone else. – Garrett Hardin

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Family
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Of course, a positive growth rate might be taken as evidence that a population is below its optimum. – Garrett Hardin

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positive
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Future
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Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future. – Sophocles

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Future

Were at the crossroads. Down one road is a European centralized bureaucratic socialist welfare system in which politicians and bureaucrats define the future. Down the other road is a proud, solid, reaffirmation of American exceptionalism. – Newt Gingrich

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Future

We must vote for hope, vote for life, vote for a brighter future for all of our loved ones. – Ed Markey

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Future

I always felt like my future was at stake every time I stepped on stage and that was kind of hair-raising. At some point I just went, dont be frightened, you cant do anything wrong, its your show. – Rickie Lee Jones

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Future

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Julie, Mia and I just met for a couple days, doing some work but really under the guise of having fun. We do events like the Womens Sports Foundation Dinner, where we get to not only do a good thing for the community but we get to hang out with one another again. – Brandi Chastain

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Sports

The underlying message of the Lancet article is that if you want to understand aggressive behaviour in children, look to the social and emotional environment in which they are growing up, and the values they bring to the viewing experience. – Hugh Mackay

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Experience

I told you Im not going to criticize my successor. Ill just tell you that there are people at Gitmo that will kill American people at a drop of a hat and I dont believe that persuasion isnt going to work. Therapy isnt going to cause terrorists to change their mind. – George W. Bush

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Change

In Thailands history there have been dissensions from time to time, but in general, unity has prevailed. – Bhumibol Adulyadej

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History