Quote by Karl Marx
The development of civilization and industry in general has always

The development of civilization and industry in general has always shown itself so active in the destruction of forests that everything that has been done for their conservation and production is completely insignificant in comparison. – Karl Marx

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The writer must earn money in order to be able to live and to write, but he must by no means live and write for the purpose of making money. – Karl Marx

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It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving – as if it were an individual person – its own ends. History is nothing but the activity of men in pursuit of their ends. – Karl Marx

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The current collapse of industrial society may well be the planets way of avoiding a larger death. – Morris Bergman

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As soils are depleted, human health, vitality and intelligence go with them. – Louis Bromfield

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It is our task in our time and in our generation to hand down undiminished to those who come after us, as was handed down to us by those who went before, the natural wealth and beauty which is ours. – John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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We do not inherit the land from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. – American Indian Proverb

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If people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed. – Albert Einstein

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This mornings scene is good and fine, Long rain has not harmed the land. – Du Fu

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Everyone should know that most cancer research is largely a fraud, and that the major cancer research organizations are derelict in their duties to the people who support them. – Linus Pauling

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The radiation left over from the Big Bang is the same as that in your microwave oven but very much less powerful. It would heat your pizza only to minus 271.3*C – not much good for defrosting the pizza, let alone cooking it. – Stephen Hawking

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