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Susan George

"If you cut down a forest, it doesn't matter how many sawmills you have if there are no more trees."

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"If you cut down a forest, it doesn't matter how many sawmills you have if there are no more trees."

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Amber Hurdle

"I don't know how anyone gets anything done in cities. How can you live somewhere like London or New York, when there are 81 things to do every night? Awful. Give me solitude and space any time."

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"Even if the climate change is not real, its funds are real."

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"Earth is the holiest place in the Universe, loving the earth, and loving life is the way to generate positive vibrations."

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"Surround yourself with those conducive to you being your highest self."

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"A great city is the place to escape the true drama of provincial life and find solace in fantasy."

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"Why we don't feel sorry for killing thousands of mosquitoes every day? Are they useless or too many? We humans must realize it before it is too late."

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"Plant life is like the canary in the cage. When it starts to die off, we know we have problems. To ignore plant die off would be like the human race committing suicide. Human extinction would surely follow."

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"It is important to consider whether the sample size selected by the Environmental Genome Project will provide sufficient power to discover most alleles relevant to gene-environment interactions."

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"Nature is in the process of shutting down corrupt corporations and their government minions."

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"There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless."

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"The World Bank is now the biggest culprit in the debt crisis."
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"There is no degree of human suffering which in and of itself is going to bring about change. Only organisation can change things."
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"What is not fair now is that corporations pay less and less tax, which means that you and I pay more because we're rooted somewhere, they've got our address, right?"
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"The World Development Movement, to take just one example, is doing good work. Some political parties are, too."
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"I used to work a lot on food issues and every time somebody predicted that production would be inadequate they got egg on their face a year or two later."
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"Everything has to be done to build some sort of international democracy. We've seen only the tiniest beginnings of that."
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"The question is not only what is grown but what it's used for. There's not going to be a mass transformation of dietary habits in rich countries-on the contrary, the first thing people do when they become more prosperous is to buy more meat."
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"There's people coming in who've never done any politics at all, who've never been in a trade union, they've never been in a political party, they've never done anything, but they do feel a kind of urgency."
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"What's immediately profitable is the only kind of logic that capitalism understands."
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"Only around 2% of the earth's surface is cultivatable land."
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