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"As one who has often felt this need, and who has found refreshment in wild places, I attest to the recreational value of wilderness."
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"If you want to know the value of half a second, ask the person who came second in a sprint event at the Olympics."

"If you want to know the value of a month, ask a pregnant woman, if a month matters in her pregnancy."

"If you want to know the value of a week ask the editor of a weekly magazine if he fails to meet up with the target of his weekly publication."

"The items people own reveal something about the owners. Every quaint item that a person selects to surround themselves with has a basic quiddity, the essence, or inherent nature of things. As a people, we assign a value meaning not only to the things that we presently possess, but also to the items destined for one generation to hand down to the next generation."

"The difference between working for a salary and working for your promise land is that when you work for a salary, you are exchanging your life just for some porridge, some little compensation in the form of salary."

"Many a man was caused to perish by something that he and many men cherish."

"Great beauty, great strength, and great riches are really and truly of no great use; a right heart exceeds all."

"Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will not find another."

"Our problem is not to find better values but to be faithful to those we profess."
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"If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we would find some other causes for prejudice by noon."

"People are people the world over. Some are good, some bad, some greedy and some generous. Nations are like people and act the same way."

"As one who has often felt this need, and who has found refreshment in wild places, I attest to the recreational value of wilderness."
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