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“When the Europeans first arrived in North America, the average depth of the topsoil was 53.34 cm (1¾ ft) and it was rich in the types of symbiotic organisms necessary for plant roots to absorb minerals from the soil. Today North America averages around 15.24 cm (6 in) of topsoil and most if it is exhausted of nutrients and much is devoid of life.”
Source : "Threshold: The Progressive Plan to Pull America Back from the Brink". Book by Thom Hartmann, p.22, July 23, 2009.
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“I think that anything that begins to give people a sense of their own worth and dignity is God.”
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“Brunei Darussalam is one of the oldest kingdoms in South East Asia.”
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“With an undefended heart, we can fall in love with life over and over every day. We can become children of wonder, grateful to be walking on earth, grateful to belong with each other and to all of creation. We can find our true refuge in every moment, in every breath.”
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“The elements and majestic forces in nature, Lightning, Wind, Water, Fire, and Frost, were regarded with awe as spiritual powers, but always secondary and intermediate in character.”
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“all girls are beautiful in their own way”
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“What I'm trying to say is the Holocaust was a horrific crime against humanity and frankly, I would never want to see that repeated.”
Source : "At Brock Fundraiser, Maine Gov. Paul LePage Doubles Down on 'Gestapo' Comment" by Paul Heintz, www.sevendaysvt.com. July 12, 2012.
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“It can be made only when one recognizes the ground of being itself, when one recognizes directly that One is All.”