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" The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals. "

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" That which today calls itself science gives us more and more information, and indigestible glut of information, and less and less understanding. "

" May your trails be crooked, winding, lonesome, dangerous, leading to the most amazing view. May your mountains rise into and above the clouds. "

" Our 'neoconservatives' are neither new nor conservative, but old as Bablyon and evil as Hell. "

" There is science, logic, reason; there is thought verified by experience. And then there is California. "

" When a man's best friend is his dog, that dog has a problem. "

" Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down. "

" Say what you like about my bloody murderous government,' I says, 'but don't insult me poor bleedin' country. "

" What is the purpose of the giant sequoia tree? The purpose of the giant sequoia tree is to provide shade for the tiny titmouse. "

" A drink a day keeps the shrink away. "

" Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit. "

" Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top. "

" Our culture runs on coffee and gasoline, the first often tasting like the second. "

" Grown men do not need leaders. "

" Anarchism is founded on the observation that since few men are wise enough to rule themselves, even fewer are wise enough to rule others. "

" Taxation: how the sheep are shorn. "

" If the end does not justify the means - what can? "

" One man alone can be pretty dumb sometimes, but for real bona fide stupidity, there ain't nothin' can beat teamwork. "

" Love implies anger. The man who is angered by nothing cares about nothing. "

" Climbing K2 or floating the Grand Canyon in an inner tube; there are some things one would rather have done than do. "

" Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination. "

" For myself I hold no preferences among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous. Bricks to all greenhouses! Black thumb and cutworm to the potted plant! "

" The missionaries go forth to Christianize the savages - as if the savages weren't dangerous enough already. "

" A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government. "