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last updated: November 28, 2023

There was almost a universal acceptance of unhealthy conditions. Sulfur dioxide in smokestack emissions were the price, or smell, of prosperity,
-- Denis Hayes

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For relatively modest amounts of sulfur dioxide injected into the atmosphere, you could easily cool Earth by 1% or more, if you want.
-- Nathan Myhrvold

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I strongly support the Bush Administration's clean diesel rules, which will reduce air pollution from diesel engines by more than 90 percent, and reduce the sulfur content of diesel fuel by more than 95 percent.
-- Steve Buyer

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“The emblem on the necktie reserved for the members of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews - The Vatican of golf - is of St. Andrew himself bearing the slatier cross on which, once he was captured at Patras, he was to be stretched before he was crucified.Only the Scots would have thought of celebrating a national game with the figure of a tortured saint.”
“It seems clear that the Bible belongs to an area of language in which metaphor is functional, and were we have to surrender precision for flexibility.”

Source : "The Great Code: The Bible and Literature". Book by Northrop Frye, 1981.
“Liberty is a political firewall that limits the damage government can do to the individual.”
“Review your work. You will find, if you are honest, that 90% of the trouble is traceable to loafing.”
“I was a black sheep, but now I'm just a goat”
“The company later went broke, and of course all blame was directed at the lawyers. Not once did I hear any talk that maybe a trace of mismanagement could in any way have contributed to the bankruptcy.”
“President Obama has expressed his commitment to responsible stewardship of our land, water, and other natural resources. And one way of restoring the land to its natural condition is what we are doing here today - breaking pavement for the People's Garden.”
“I don't think I've had a more miserable life than a lot of people. I think I've had a pretty lucky life.”

Source : "Chris Isaak is a 'Lucky' new man". Interview with Shanon Cook, www.cnn.com. March 4, 2009.
“I wear glasses myself. As an affectation, as a badge of high intellect and to see with.”
“I always pet a dog with my left hand because if he bit me I'd still have my right hand to paint with.”

Source : "Washboat days". Book by Jeanine Warnod, p. 204, 1972.