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“The environment does not determine man's culture; it merely sets the outer limits and at the same time offers opportunities.”

Men Doe Culture Opportunity Environment Offers Limits Determine Outer Limits

Book:Man's Rise to Civilization as Shown by the Indians of North America from Primeval Times to the Coming of the Industrial State

Source: Man's Rise to Civilization as Shown by the Indians of North America from Primeval Times to the Coming of the Industrial State

“Not every child learns for the same purpose, not every child thrives in the same settings and schools. Limiting a child to just one opportunity does nothing more than limit that child's future. The way forward must involve more public charter schools, which offer parents a tuition-free alternative to their neighborhood school.”

Way Children Doe School Purpose Opportunity Parent Education Offers Limits Setting Settings Alternatives Just One Thrive Neighborhood Charter Tuition Way Forward Charter Schools

Author:Rick Perry

“There must be limits, somewhere, to the human footprint on this earth. When the whole of the world is reduced to nothing but human product, we will have lost the map that can show us how we got here, and can offer our spirits an answer when we ask why. Surely we are capable of declaring sacred some quarters that we dare not enter or possess.”

World Humans Whole Shows Earth Spirit Asks Lost Answers Products Offers Limits Capable Sacred Environmental Dare Maps Quarters Stewardship Footprint Declaring

Book:Small Wonder

Source: Small Wonder

“I hope that people will see that we don't have to sit by the sidelines and watch as the two major parties limit their choices to slightly different flavors of the status quo. It is, in fact, possible to join the fray, stand up for principles and offer a real alternative.”

People Two Different Real Facts Choices Party Principles Watches Offers Limits Majors Alternatives Status Quo Flavor Sidelines Fray Challenging Status Quo Challenging The Status Quo

Author:Gary Johnson

“Complementing the nation-state as it reaches its limits amid globalization: That is what Europe must offer.”

States Nations Offers Limits Europe Globalization

Author:Martin Schulz

“For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived, for fiction, biography, and history offer an inexhaustible number of lives in many parts of the world, in all periods of time.”

World May Motivational Reading Numbers Fiction Periods Offers Limits Reading Books Biographies Book Reading

Book:Education of a Wandering Man

Source: Education of a Wandering Man

“It is important to distinguish between the power of the internet to make the great change it can, and the limits and vulnerabilities of that change without real-time political mobilization deployed globally to protect those who venture out, especially in closed societies, into the heady new vistas it offers.”

Important Real Political Internet Offers Protect Limits Vulnerability Venture Vistas Great Change Mobilization

Author:Naomi Wolf

“Every fairy tale offers the potential to surpass present limits, so in a sense the fairy tale offers you freedoms that reality denies.”

Reality Offers Limits Deny Tales Fairy Fairy Tale Tehran

Book:Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books

Source: Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books

“Our weapons are the ironic mind against the literal: the open mind against the credulous; the courageous pursuit of truth against the fearful and abject forces who would set limits to investigation (and who stupidly claim that we already have all the truth we need). Perhaps above all, we affirm life over the cults of death and human sacrifice and are afraid, not of inevitable death, but rather of a human life that is cramped and distorted by the pathetic need to offer mindless adulation, or the dismal belief that the laws of nature respond to wailings and incantations.”

“I told you I set no limits on my love for you. I don't. Yet I have never expected you to offer me your body. It was the whole of your heart, all for myself, that I sought. Even though I've never had a right to it. For you gave it away ere ever you saw me.”

Heart Whole Body Saws Offers Limits Expected Your Body My Love For You

Book:Fool's Fate: The Tawny Man Trilogy

Source: Fool's Fate: The Tawny Man Trilogy