"Each generation of humanity takes the earth as trustees... We ought to bequeath to posterity as many forests and orchards as we have exhausted and consumed."

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Source : "Challenges in Implementing Corporate Governance: Whose Business is it Anyway". Book by John Zinkin (p. 183), November 8, 2011.

Julius Sterling Morton

#Humanity Quotes #Generations Quotes #Earth Quotes

“But at the same time, my parents always encouraged my brother and me to be happy with what we were doing. My parents were athletes in high school; my mom and my dad were the stars of the basketball team, but they never pushed my brother and me to be anything we didn't want to be.”
“The Republicans want to turn Medicare into a voucher plan that will end guaranteed coverage of medical bills for the elderly.”
“In America, what makes us so successful is the innovation, the competition, the focus on merit.”

Source : "Condoleezza Rice: Education Could Be 'Greatest National Security Challenge'". "PBS Newshour", www.pbs.org. March 19, 2012.
“We will surely get to our destination if we join hands.”

Source : "Freed Burmese Democrat Is Conciliatory". www.nytimes.com. July 12, 1995.
“The only thing of real importance that leader do is to create and manage culture”
“There is none of you but will hang me, I know, whenever you can clinch me within your power.”
“Gentleness is a divine trait: nothing is so divine as gentleness, and nothing is so gentle as real strength.”
“Let us sacrifice one day to gain perhaps a whole life.”

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