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The tortures of present death disturb him not, but the recollection of his fall, fills him with a holy sorrow.


John Strachan


#disturb #fall #fills #him #his

Convinced that the attachment of colonies to the metropolis, depends infinitely more upon moral and religious feeling, than political arrangement, or even commercial advantage, I cannot but lament that more is not done to instill it into the minds of the people.


John Strachan


#arrangement #attachment #cannot #colonies #commercial

In vain shall Great Britain confer upon her colonies the free government and liberal principles of legislation, for which she is distinguished, if she do not carry with her the revelations of God.


John Strachan


#carry #colonies #confer #distinguished #free

Is it not evident that the Canadas, as well as the other colonies, have been left in a great measure to grope their way as they could through the darkness which surrounds them, almost totally unaided by the parent state?


John Strachan


#been #colonies #could #darkness #evident

I discovered in college that country music could be fun adding some swing to it.


George Strait


#college #could #country #country music #discovered

As a result of the World War, this old Germany collapsed. It collapsed in its constitution, in its social order, in its economic structure. Its thinking and feeling changed.


Gustav Stresemann


#collapsed #constitution #economic #feeling #germany

Historians still often see the end of the war as meaning nothing more for Germany than lost territories, lost participation in colonization, and lost assets for the state and individuals. They frequently overlook the most serious loss that Germany suffered.


Gustav Stresemann


#colonization #end #frequently #germany #historians

We may get to the point where the only way of saving the world will be for industrial civilization to collapse.


Maurice Strong


#collapse #get #industrial #may #only

We need what I have often called an ecological approach to the management of these resources and we do not have that now. We have the inertia of past habits, unsustainable habits.


Maurice Strong


#called #ecological #habits #i #inertia

We in the industrialized world make a greater difference because our ecological footprint, our impact on the condition of the environment, is 40 to 50 times larger than that of people in the developing world.


Maurice Strong


#condition #developing #developing world #difference #ecological






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