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“claiming that the destructive practice of mountaintop removal mining, blowing the tops off mountains to get at the coal beneath, performs the "necessary" function of creating flat land for development To tear treasure out of the bowels of the land was their desire, with no more moral purpose at the back of it than there is in burglars breaking into a safe.”

Desire Purpose Moral Practice Land Tears Development Safe Mountain Creating Function Treasure Destructive Flats Coal Removal Mining Bowels Burglars

Author:Joseph Conrad

“I've been with the project for like three years: creating it, pushing it. [There] becomes a certain doubt when you're pitching this story to people. ["The Land" is] a cautionary tale. It's not the brightest or best ending to a film when you're telling a cautionary tale about four kids, kids who are killing each other, kids who are products of the streets.”

People Years Stories Kids Film Certain Three Doubt Four Streets Land Products Projects Creating Killing Tales Pushing Three Years Pitching Killing Each Other Pushing It Cautionary Tales

Author:Steven Caple Jr.

“Art is not a treasure in the past or an importation from another land, but part of the present life of all living and creating peoples.”

Art Past Land Creating Art Is Treasure Present Life Importation

Book:Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: F.D. Roosevelt, 1941, Volume 10

Source: Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: F.D. Roosevelt, 1941, Volume 10

“Love life first, then march through the gates of each season; go inside nature and develop the discipline to stop destructive behavior; learn tenderness toward experience, then make decisions based on creating biological wealth that includes all people, animals, cultures, currencies, languages, and the living things as yet undiscovered; listen to the truth the land will tell you; act accordingly.”

Source: The Future of Ice: A Journey Into Cold

“That's the one trouble with this country: everything, weather, all, hangs on too long. Like our rivers, our land: opaque, slow, violent; shaping and creating the life of man in its implacable and brooding image.”

Men Long Country Trouble Land Creating Rivers Violent Weather Brooding Opaque

Book:Novels, 1930-1935

Source: Novels, 1930-1935