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Environment
"The ultimate test of man's conscience may be his willingness to sacrifice something today for future generations whose words of thanks will not be heard."
By : Gaylord Nelson
former governor of Wisconsin, co-founder of Earth Day
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"The United States has compensated for its production decline by importing oil. The planet does not have that option."
By : Russell A. Brown
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"There are 70 pesticides that are listed as known or probable carcinogens, based on animal testing. Of those 70, 44 are in use today, and 23 are used on our food."
By : Gina Solomon
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"There are thousands of different chemicals in the environment that may cause adverse human health effects. Little is known about the toxicological properties of most of these chemicals."
By : US EPA
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"There is always music amongst the trees in the garden, but our hearts must be very quiet to hear it."
By : Minnie Aumonier
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"There's a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot."
By : Steven Wright
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"There's so much plastic in this culture that vinyl leopard skin is becoming an endangered synthetic."
By : Lily Tomlin
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"There's so much pollution in the air now that if it weren't for our lungs there'd be no place to put it all."
By : Robert Orben
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"Those concerned with the fight against disease know that our bodies are designed to overcome disease processes before they become established. Our systems are readily disrupted by toxins and an absence of sufficient quantities of nutrients."
By : Nutritional Cancer Therapy Trust
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"Those who develop the technologies, who promote them and stand to profit most from them, are not those who suffer their risks. The analysis of technologies is biased toward their use because the technology promoters generally lack the expertise and the incentive to analyze the risks of the technologies for human health and the environment."
By : H. Patricia Hynes
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"Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wilderness is a necessity; and that mountain parks and reservations are useful not only as fountains of timber and irrigating rivers, but as fountains of life."
By : John Muir
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"To know that even one life has breathed easier because you have lived, that is to have succeeded."
By : Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"To me, the sea is like a person—like a child that I've known a long time. It sounds crazy, I know, but when I swim in the sea I talk to it. I never feel alone when I'm out there."
By : Gertrude Ederle
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"To waste, to destroy, our natural resources, to skin and exhaust the land instead of using it so as to increase its usefulness, will result in undermining in the days of our children the very prosperity which we ought by right to hand down to them."
By : Theodore Roosevelt
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"Toxic chemicals in the home can be eliminated simply by making thoughtful choices in the supermarket after educating oneself about where the hazards are in common consumer products."
By : Gary A. Davis and Em Turner
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