Money confers the power to command the labor of others. Love of money is love of power. And love of power is the root of evil.
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God still sits on the throne, the devil is a liar. You may be goingthrough a tough time right now but God is getting ready to bless youin a way that only He can. Keep the faith. My instructions were topick four people that I wanted God to bless, and I picked you. Pleasepass this to at least four people you care aboutEdward Abbey
One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain't nothin' can beat teamwork.
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Say what you like about my bloody murderous government,' I says, 'but don't insult me poor bleedin' country.
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We are kindred all of us, ... killer and victim, predator and prey, me and the sly coyote, the soaring buzzard, the elegant gopher snake, the trembling cottontail, the foul worms that feed on our entrails, all of them, all of us.
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Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.
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When the biggest, richest, glassiest buildings in town are the banks, you know that town's in trouble.
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