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zoos feet america
At the foot of the mountain, the park ended and suddenly all was squalor again. I was once more struck by this strange compartmentalization that goes on in America -- a belief that no commercial activities must be allowed inside the park, but permitting unrestrained development outside, even though the landscape there may be just as outstanding. America has never quite grasped that you can live in a place without making it ugly, that beauty doesn't have to be confined behind fences, as if a national park were a sort of zoo for nature. Bill Bryson
zoos guitar one-day
I went to the zoo one day and saw a chimp playing with a beat-up acoustic guitar in a way I had never seen before. Instead of using the pick the chimp was banging the neck and tapping it with its fingers. I knew the chimp was on to something so I practiced this new technique in my room for hours until I'd perfected it. Eddie Van Halen
zoos animal land
Welcome to Hollywood, a land just off the coast of planet Earth. I am never quite certain if I am visiting the zoo, or if I'm one of the animals in a cage. Elinor Glyn
zoos animal people
To me, these people were as exotic as animals in a zoo. I'd never seen anything like them. I wasn't sure whether I wanted to be one of them or simply live among them taking notes and photographs. Augusten Burroughs
zoos snakes earth-day
A world without huge regions of total wilderness would be a cage; a world without lions and tigers and vultures and snakes and elk and bison would be - will be - a human zoo. A high-tech slum. Edward Abbey
zoos cat animal
If a man aspires towards a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from injury to animals. Albert Einstein
zoos heart fighting
What I would say to the young men and women who are beset by hopelessness and doubt is that they should go and see what is being done on the ground to fight poverty, not like going to the zoo but to take action, to open their hearts and their consciences. Abbe Pierre
zoos happenings
Someone told me it's all happening at the zoo. Paul Simon
zoos memorable views
In my view this is not democracy, but a zoo.... It was exactly what we expected, but not on that scale nor in that form. In a word, it was nothing but a zoo, you can't put it better Alexander Lukashenko
past quarter
Past the quarter pole, he surged, got up in the lead, Russell Baze
past policies providing understand
Past agricultural policies have not been good. Governments understand they must be providing long-term solutions. Jan Egeland
past
Some of our youngsters have progressed past our expectations.
past traffic
Our traffic is up significantly in the past two weeks.
past playing road three weeks
Playing the way they have on the road the past three weeks is really an accomplishment. They play big on the road. Mike Shanahan
past yesterday world
To grasp the meaning of the world of today we use a language created to express the world of yesterday. The life of the past seems to us nearer our true natures, but only for the reason that it is nearer our language. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
past guessing lap
Your past wouldn’t frighten me,” I said, buckling my seat belt across my lap. “I’m guessing I’d be more appalled than anything. Becca Fitzpatrick
past people mind
Keep in mind that people change, but the past doesn't.
past hard-times hands
I nibbled my lower lip. "If you could see into my past just by touching my back, you'd have a hard time resisting the temptation too." "I have a hard time keeping my hands off you without that added bonus.
racism environmental contentment
Even if, personally, I'm in a place of contentment or solidity, I feel like it's hard not to look out into American culture and see vast inequity, widespread institutionalized violence and racism and transphobia and environmental destruction. It's hard to be in this world and feel a sense of innate satisfaction at all. There's plenty of things to feel unsettled about. Carrie Brownstein
racism black situation
You have to assess every situation that you're in and you have to decide, is this happening because I'm black? Is this happening because I'm a woman? Or is this happening because this is how it happens? Charlayne Hunter-Gault
racism racist action
...racist thought and action says far more about the person they come from than the person they are directed at. Chris Crutcher
racism black-history african-american
Racism is not an excuse to not do the best you can. Arthur Ashe
racism doctrine brutes
Racism is a doctrine of, by and for brutes. Ayn Rand
racism form collectivism
Racism is the lowest, most crudely primitive form of collectivism.
racism prejudice defeat
I refuse to allow prejudice to defeat me. Dionne Warwick
racism sexism
There's more than just racism. There's ageism and sexism as well. Brandon Marshall
racism riches poverty
Corruption is Africa's greatest problem. Not poverty. Not lack of riches. Not racism. Dennis Prager