![In contemplating the pecuniary resources needed for the removal of such a number to so great a distance [freed slaves to Africa], my thoughts and hopes have long been turned to the rich fund presented in the western lands of the nation . . .](/assets/img/quote-photos/in-contemplating-the-pecuniary-resources-needed-for-the-removal-of-such-a-number.jpg)
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This wasn't the sea of the inexorable horizon and smashing waves, not the sea of distance and violence, but the sea of the etenally leveling patience and wetness of water. Whether it comes to you in a storm or in a cup, it owns you--we are more water than dust. It is our origin and our destination. Denis Johnson
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Love ye therefore the stranger: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
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So it turns out an only private-land preserve wasn't going to be able to meet legal (standards). The only thing that seems to work is a combination of public and private lands.
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One thing we've got a lot of, ... is land.
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There is a lot of bad architecture. What we need more is to look at how our landscape should look in the next decades. Dieter Rams
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...conservation of land and conservation of people frequently go hand in hand. Eleanor Roosevelt
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If a person wants to keep their land from ever going into urban development, they get a conservation easement,
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No one has any idea where they are getting their numbers from.
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Morgan's numbers were outstanding. It was all trading.
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Numbers can give you a ... sense of the organization, but they can't give you the whole sense,
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That's a number that in broadcasting is unimaginable. Charles Osgood
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The number of UNIX installations has grown to 10, with more expected... Dennis Ritchie
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I can't get those numbers to work, Tom. Deval Patrick