"Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul."
-John Muir
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"There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation's braggart lords.“
-John Muir
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"Climb the mountains and get their good tidings."
-John Muir
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"The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness."
-John Muir
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"The mountains are calling and I must go."
-John Muir
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"How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains!"
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"When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe."
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"When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace."
-Jimi Hendrix
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"The strategic adversary is fascism... the fascism in us all, in our heads and in our everyday behavior, the fascism that causes us to love power, to desire the very thing that dominates and exploits us."
-Michel Foucault
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"Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment."
-Mahatma Gandhi
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"Never allow a person to tell you no who doesn't have the power to say yes."
-Eleanor Roosevelt
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"Power does not corrupt. Fear corrupts... perhaps the fear of a loss of power."
-John Steinbeck
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"It is said that power corrupts, but actually it's more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted by other things than power."
-David Brin
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