Quote by Sitting Bull
They claim this mother of ours, the Earth, for their own use, and

They claim this mother of ours, the Earth, for their own use, and fence their neighbors away from her, and deface her with their buildings and their refuse. – Sitting Bull

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There are things they tell us that sound good to hear, but when they have accomplished their purpose they will go home and will not try to fulfill our agreements with them. – Sitting Bull

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good
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When I was a boy, the Sioux owned the world. The sun rose and set on their land they sent ten thousand men to battle. Where are the warriors today? Who slew them? Where are our lands? Who owns them? – Sitting Bull

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Men
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Behold, my friends, the spring is come the earth has gladly received the embraces of the sun, and we shall soon see the results of their love! – Sitting Bull

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I think the cost of energy will come down when we make this transition to renewable energy. – Al Gore

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Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left. – Aldo Leopold

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environmental

Environmental quality was drastically improved while economic activity grew by the simple expedient of removing lead from gasoline – which prevented it from entering the environment. – Barry Commoner

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environmental

Why has it seemed that the only way to protect the environment is with heavy-handed government regulation? – Gale Norton

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environmental

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Clearly, once the student is no longer a student the possibilities of relationship are enlarged. – Marilyn Hacker

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relationship

For me, living in the closet corroded my ability to have an honest, open relationship with my God, my loved ones, my constituency and myself. – James McGreevey

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If they asked me, I did two shifts. I did sports, I did news, because I loved it. – Larry King

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