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The Earth is our mother just turning around, with her trees in the forest and roots underground. Our father above us whose sigh is the wind, paint us a rainbow without any end.
John Denver
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John Denver
Age: 53 †
Born: 1943
Born: December 31
Died: 1997
Died: October 12
Actor
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Singer-Songwriter
Songwriter
Roswell
New Mexico
Henry John Deutschendorf Jr.
John Deutschendorf Jr.
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Faith is a kind of knowing it is different from hope. My faith is that life is purposeful of that I'm sure. There is a God, there is intelligence, there is consciousness. And behind all of this, there is incredible compassion.
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If as an environmentalist we are against anything... it is against the arrogance of power and the most obcene ways it shows up, which is in greed.
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Relax, ease back in your seats and let the music take you wherever it does.
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Reach for the heavens, and hope for the future, and all that will be, not what we are.
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For the children and the flowers are my sisters and my brothers, come and stand beside me, we can find a better way.
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