Pollution

(236 votes)   Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value.

R. Buckminster Fuller
1895-1983, American Inventor, Designer, Poet, Philosopher

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(170 votes)   No witchcraft, no enemy action had silenced the rebirth of new life in this stricken world. The people had done it themselves.

Rachel Carson
1907-1964, American Marine Biologist, Author

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(109 votes)   I durst not laugh for fear of opening my lips and receiving the bad air.

William Shakespeare
1564-1616, British Poet, Playwright, Actor

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(103 votes)   The new American finds his challenge and his love in the traffic-choked streets, skies nested in smog, choking with the acids of industry, the screech of rubber and houses leashed in against one another while the town lets wither a time and die.

John Steinbeck
1902-1968, American Author

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(96 votes)   Raise a million filters and the rain will not be clean, until the longing for it be refined in deep confession. And still we hear, If only this nation had a soul, or, Let us change the way we trade, or, Let us be proud of our region.

Leonard Cohen
1934-, Canadian-born American Musician, Songwriter, Singer

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(93 votes)   Fresh air is good if you do not take too much of it; most of the achievements and pleasures of life are in bad air.

Oliver Wendell Holmes
1809-1894, American Author, Wit, Poet

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