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Edward Abbey Inspirational Quotes (393)

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The tank, the B-52, the fighter-bomber, the state-controlled police and military are the weapons of dictatorship. The rifle is the weapon of democracy. Not for nothing was the revolver called an equalizer.
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The most common form of terrorism in the U.S.A. is that carried on by bulldozers and chainsaws. It is not enough to understand the natural world the point is to defend and preserve it. Sentiment without action is the ruin of the soul.
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The rich can buy everything but health, virtue, friendship, wit, good looks, love, pride, intelligence, grace, and, if you need it, happiness.
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Humans were free before the word freedom became necessary.
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Each thing in its way, when true to its own character, is equally beautiful. (p 41)
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It's all still there in heart and soul. The walk, the hills, the sky, the solitary pain and pleasure-they will grow larger, sweeter, lovelier in the days and years to come.
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From the point of view of a tapeworm, man was created by God to serve the appetite of the tapeworm.
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Whatever we cannot easily understand we call God this saves much wear and tear on the brain tissues.
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One thing more dangerous than getting between a grizzly sow and her cub is getting between a businessman and a dollar bill.
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