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For me, one of the major reasons to move beyond just the planting of trees was that I have tendency to look at the causes of a problem. We often preoccupy ourselves with the symptoms, whereas if we went to the root cause of the problems, we would be able to overcome the problems once and for all.


Wangari Maathai


#beyond #cause #causes #i #just

One cannot wage war under present conditions without the support of public opinion, which is tremendously molded by the press and other forms of propaganda.


Douglas MacArthur


#conditions #forms #molded #opinion #other

I think what the Nobel committee is doing is going beyond war and looking at what humanity can do to prevent war. Sustainable management of our natural resources will promote peace.


Wangari Maathai


#committee #doing #going #humanity #i

There's a general culture in this country to cut all the trees. It makes me so angry because everyone is cutting and no one is planting.


Wangari Maathai


#because #country #culture #cut #cutting

You cannot blame the mismanagement of the economy or the fact that we have not invested adequately in education in order to give our people the knowledge, the skills and the technology that they need in order to be able to use the resources that Africa has to gain wealth.


Wangari Maathai


#adequately #africa #blame #cannot #economy

What kept me going through all the years? More than anything, the love of and respect for competition. That's what it comes down to for me. That's why I do this.


Lesley Visser


#comes #competition #down #going #i

I am concerned for the security of our great Nation; not so much because of any threat from without, but because of the insidious forces working from within.


Douglas MacArthur


#any #because #concerned #forces #great

Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.


Douglas MacArthur


#dictate #duty #hallowed #honor #ought

It is part of the general pattern of misguided policy that our country is now geared to an arms economy which was bred in an artificially induced psychosis of war hysteria and nurtured upon an incessant propaganda of fear.


Douglas MacArthur


#artificially #bred #country #economy #fear

The knock-out punch is always the one you never see coming.


Aimee Mann


#coming #never #punch #see #you






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