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Racial injustice, war, urban blight, and environmental rape have a

Racial injustice, war, urban blight, and environmental rape have a common denominator in our exploitative economic system. – Channing E. Phillips, speech, Washington, D.C., 22 April 1970

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The command “Be fruitful and multiply” was promulgated, according to our authorities, when the population of the world consisted of two people. – William Ralph Inge, More Lay Thoughts of a Dean, 1931

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I am the earth. You are the earth. The Earth is dying. You and I are murderers. – Terri Guillemets

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Environment

In the sixties, you could always insult a guy by calling him “plastic.” It meant he was phony or superficial. The opposite of plastic was “real.” – Elizabeth Royte, Garbage Land: On the Secret Trail of Trash, 2005

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Man is a complex being: he makes deserts bloom – and lakes die. – Gil Stern

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The scientific theory I like best is that the rings of Saturn are composed entirely of lost airline luggage. – Mark Russell

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So for a good old-gentlemanly vice, I think I must take up with avarice. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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When I write down my thoughts, they do not escape me. This action makes me remember my strength which I forget at all times. I educate myself proportionately to my captured thought. I aim only to distinguish the contradiction between my mind and nothingness. – Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont

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If you think you have it tough, read history books. – Bill Maher

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