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God is love? Not bloody likely.

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Edward Abbey
Age: 62 †
Born: 1927
Born: January 29
Died: 1989
Died: March 14
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Environmentalist
Essayist
Novelist
Philosopher
Screenwriter
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Edward Paul Abbey
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It is not enough to understand the natural world the point is to defend and preserve it.
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War? The one war I'd be happy to join is the war against officers.
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There's nothing so obscene and depressing as an American Christmas.
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As war and government prove, insanity is the most contagious of diseases.
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Married couples who quarrel bitterly every day may really need each other as deeply as those who appear to be desperately in love.
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Paradise is the here and now, the actual, tangible, dogmatically real Earth on which we stand. Yes, God bless America, the Earth upon which we stand.
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Music clouds the intellect but clarifies the heart.
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To the question: Wilderness, who needs it? Doc would say: Because we like the taste of freedom, comrades. Because we like the smell of danger. But, thought Hayduke, what about the smell of fear, Dad?
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Where all pretend to be thinking alike, it's likely that no one is thinking at all.
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Humankind will not be free until the last Kremlin commissar is strangled with the entrails of the last Pentagon chief of staff.
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Instant communication is not communication at all but merely a frantic, trivial, nerve-wracking bombardment of cliches, threats, fads, fashions, gibberish and advertising.
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Grand opera is a form of musical entertainment for people who hate music.
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Mexico: where life is cheap, death is rich, and the buzzards are never unhappy.
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Liberty cannot be guaranteed by law. Nor by any thing else except the resolution of free citizens to defend their liberties.
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Salome had but seven veils the artist has a thousand.
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Are people more important than the grizzly bear? Only from the point of view of some people.
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May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds.
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If it's knowledge and wisdom you want, then seek out the company of those who do real work for an honest purpose.
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Walking takes longer... than any other known form of locomotion except crawling. Thus it stretches time and prolongs life. Life is already too short to waste on speed.
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Guns don't kill people people kill people. Of course, people with guns kill more people. But that's only natural. It's hard. But it's fair.
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