Quote by Edward Abbey
A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his g

A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government. – Edward Abbey

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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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Environment
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Lightning streaks like gunfire through the clouds, volleys of thunder shake the air. – Edward Abbey

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Weather
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Love implies anger. The man who is angered by nothing cares about nothing. – Edward Abbey

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On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter what it does. – Will Rogers

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Using these unnamed sources, if done properly, carefully and fairly, provides more accountability in government. – Bob Woodward

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Somehow liberals have been unable to acquire from life what conservatives seem to be endowed with at birth: namely, a healthy skepticism of the powers of government agencies to do good. – Daniel Patrick Moynihan

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Even to observe neutrality you must have a strong government. – Alexander Hamilton

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