“Or does it signal the true intent of the national and worldwide environmental movement?”

[H]istory is seen in a rear-view mirror while the future is the dark, foggy road ahead, filled with unknown trouble.

Why is Earth Day, today, also Lenin’s birthday? Coincidence?

If we remain determined to shape a new and better world of separate, sovereign nations, this new century will be a happier one.

The danger in trying to do good is that the mind comes to confuse the intent of goodness with the act of doing things well.

He does not set out to be a leader, but becomes one by the equality of his actions and the integrity of his intent.

I intend to make Georgia howl.

There are two distinct styles requisite: I intend, in the course of my career, if I have time, to give a specimen of both.

My failures have been errors in judgment, not of intent.

My uncle was a preacher, and I used to go watch him preach. He was also funny, so I’m very ‘preacher-ish’ on stage, not by intent but because that’s where I learned to talk in front of people.

These inventors were elevating the formulation of entrepreneurial ideas to the status of a visionary activity. Though forced to justify their efforts in the pragmatic language of venture capital, they were at heart utopian thinkers intent on transforming the world.

He implies that it is possible to demonstrate logically and experimentally the relationship between the proposed means and the ends they are intended to further.