Jenish Homes Quotes & Sayings

Above all, it seems to me wrongheaded and dangerous to invoke historical assumptions about environmental practices of native peoples in order to justify treating them fairly ... By invoking this assumption [i.e., that they were/are better environmental stewards than other peoples or parts of contemporary society] to justify fair treatment of native peoples, we imply that it would be OK to mistreat them if that assumption could be refuted. In fact, the case against mistreating them isn't based on any historical assumption about their environmental practices: it's based on a moral principle, namely, that it is morally wrong for one people to dispossess, subjugate or exterminate another people. — Jared Diamond

I never read 'The Cinderella Complex' - I'm too afraid that my name might be in it. — Susan Ford

I swear allegiance to the Republic of Sudan. — Salva Kiir Mayardit

Love isn't an accident or something that just happens when you're not looking. Love is a choice, not a chance. — Autumn Doughton

I accepted the official line so completely that even now, after all I've read and heard, I still have a minute hope that our lives weren't entirely wasted. It's the self-preservation instinct at work. — Svetlana Alexievich

I always design the hat with the wearer in mind; otherwise, it's an inanimate object. — Philip Treacy

I want you to have the best of everything I can give you. And I'm not talking money here, Tru. I'm talking memories. Our life together. — Samantha Towle

Thirty-seven udvars, sir. To have enough fuel to return to Nova Baikonur, we must turn back at thirty-five udvars." "Two udvars?! We're only two udvars short? — Marina Maddix

Oh my God, I . . . I almost got run over by a moped," I said, turning my bewildered stare back on Ren. "That would've been so embarrassing to be taken out by one of them — Jennifer L. Armentrout

I think music all the time. — Roy Ayers