"Wilderness designations should not be the result of a quid pro quo. They should rise or fall on their own merits."

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Nick Rahall

#Fall Quotes #Merit Quotes #Wilderness Quotes

“I am frankly sick and tired of the political preachers telling me as a citizen that if I want to be a moral person, I must believe in A, B, C, and D. Just who do they think they are? And from where do they presume to claim the right to dictate their moral beliefs to me?”

Source : "Excerpts From Goldwater Remarks". Remarks in the Congressional Record, www.nytimes.com. September 15, 1981.
“Listen to advice, but follow your heart.”
“Each person is only given so many evenings and each wasted evening is a gross violation against the natural course of your only life.”
“We all understand that America feels so angry, they want to get somebody, but you can't just have lots of planes and guns and ships and make everybody do your bidding.”
“It is always a disappointment to turn from forthright consideration of some subject - whether from the Left or the Right, a poet or a plumber - to the Beltway version, in which the only aspects of the issue that matter are the effects it will have on the fortunes of the two parties and the various men in power.”
“President Obama deserves credit for building what you call the largest coalition to fight terror.”

Source : Source: www.foxnews.com
“There's a tangle between weakness and vulnerability.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“The only thing I don't doubt is my doubt.”

Source : "Shades of Gray" by Gaby Wood, www.theguardian.com. December 25, 2004.

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