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

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Understanding the laws of nature does not mean that we are immune to their operations. – David Gerrold

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Our modern industrial economy takes a mountain covered with trees, lakes, running streams and transforms it into a mountain of junk, garbage, slime pits, and debris. – Edward Abbey

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