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#reservation

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Growing Greener doesn't produce money for farmland preservation or open space preservation.


Ed Rendell


#greener #growing #money #open #open space

In recent years, the choice of drugs on these reservations and throughout my district has been methamphetamines. It has destroyed the rule of law among the reservation people. It is killing our tribal youth in this country.


Rick Renzi


#been #choice #country #destroyed #district

The name 'reservation' has a negative connotation among Native Americans - an intern camp of sorts.


John Russell


#camp #connotation #intern #name #native

At the bottom, the elimination of spyware and the preservation of privacy for the consumer are critical goals if the Internet is to remain safe and reliable and credible.


Cliff Stearns


#consumer #credible #critical #elimination #goals

We habitually engage in meddling with nature. Until this century most of this meddling was good. Witness the preservation of the European countryside. But since then we've smoked it up and littered it and dumped too much in too many waters. I don't think it's our privilege to behave this way.


Lewis Thomas


#century #countryside #dumped #engage #european

People ask me, 'What do you do?' And I tell them I'm a writer, but always with the silent reservation, 'I am, of course, not really a writer. Hemingway was a writer.'


David Mamet


#am #ask #course #hemingway #i

What are you?' he [Nanapush] said to Damien, who was deep in a meditation over his [chess] bishop's trajectory. 'A priest' said Father Damien 'A man priest or a woman priest?'... ...'I am a priest', she whispered, hoarsely, fierce. 'Why' said Nanapush kindly, as though Father Damien hadn't answered, to put the question to rest, 'are you pretending to be a man priest?


Louise Erdrich


#gender-roles #native-american-reservation #patriarchy #priest #catholicism

When the first of us failed at growing or herding or plowing the fields, we were told that we could sign a piece of paper and get money for the land, without anyone taking it. Mortgage, this was called, a piece of banker’s cleverness that sounded good to many. I spoke against this trick, but who listened to Nanapush? People signed the paper, got money, came home night after night full of whiskey and food. Suddenly the foreclosure notices were handed out and the land was barred. It belonged to someone else.


Louise Erdrich


#food

She didn’t dare expose her heart the way she’d exposed her body.


Nicki Elson


#seduction #self-preservation #sex #love

When the men kill, it is up to us women to fight for the preservation of life.


Clara Zetkin


#kill #life #men #preservation #up






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