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It is a horrible fact that we can read in the daily paper, without interrupting our breakfast, numerical reckonings of death and destruction that ought to break our hearts or scare us out of our wits.

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I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief…
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If we can’t afford to take good care of the land that feeds us, we’re in an insurmountable mess.
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