Wednessday May 11th 2011

Earth Thought for the Day

“It is horrifying that we have to fight our own government
to save the environment.”

~ Ansel Adams
(1902-1984)

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Tuesday May 10th 2011

Earth Thought for the Day

“Short of nuclear war itself,
population growth is the gravest issue the world faces.
If we do not act, the problem will be solved
by famine, riots, insurrection and war.”

~ Robert McNamara
(1916-2009)

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Monday May 9th 2011

Earth Thought for the Day

“God does not play favorites.
The difference between a flower or wildflower or weed
is only a matter of human judgment.”

~ John Joseph Price

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Sunday May 8th 2011

Earth Thought for the Day

β€œIn every out-thrust headland,
in every curving beach,
in every grain of sand
there is the story of the earth.”

~ Rachel Carson
(1907-1964)

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Saturday May 7th 2011

Earth Thought for the Day

“Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend;
you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.”

~ Aldo Leopold
(1887-1948)

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Friday May 6th 2011

Earth Thought for the Day

“Thank God men cannot fly,
and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.”

~ Henry David Thoreau
(1817-1862)

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Thursday May 5th 2011

Earth Thought for the Day

“A knowledgeable and courageous U.S. president
could help enormously in leading the world’s nations
toward saving the climate.”

~ Donella Meadows
(1641-2001)

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