"When civilization stands at the edge of a cliff, a step forward doesn't make much sense."

-- Denis Hayes

#Civilization Quotes #Environmental Quotes #Cliffs Quotes

“Every chance you get you seem to hurt me more and more, but each hurt makes my love stronger than before.”
“Declare the United States the winner and begin de-escalation.”

Source : "George Aiken, Longtime Senator and G.O.P. Maverick, Dies at 92" by Albin Krebs, www.nytimes.com. November 20, 1984.
“Although I had lived a far from perfect life, my heart and soul belonged to God, country, and family long before the Navy got hold of me.”
“Israel has created a new image of the Jew in the world - the image of a working and an intellectual people, of a people that can fight with heroism.”
“It is the act of a madman to pursue impossibilities .”
“Thus I grind to conclusion.”
“I feel that I communicate best when I am not deliberately being linear. Along this same line, I feel some of the best sermons I've ever heard were in the theatre rather than the pulpit - as, for example, in the Theatre of the Absurd.”
“And also it was a process of, we lifted weights as well, in an effort to train my body to then be able to lift heavier weights when I got in Australia. So that was the first couple of months.”

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