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Ellsworth Huntington Quotes: Although mountains may guide migrations, the plains are the regions where people dwell in greatest numbers.
         

Although mountains may guide migrations, the plains are the regions where people dwell in greatest numbers.


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History in its broadest aspect is a record of man's migrations from one environment to another.

History in its broadest aspect is a record of man's migrations from one environment to another.



In America the most widespread type of forest is the evergreen coniferous woodland of the north.

In America the most widespread type of forest is the evergreen coniferous woodland of the north.



America forms the longest and straightest bone in the earth's skeleton.

America forms the longest and straightest bone in the earth's skeleton.



The coast of British Columbia was one of the three chief centers of aboriginal America.

The coast of British Columbia was one of the three chief centers of aboriginal America.



The buffalo is a surprisingly stupid animal.

The buffalo is a surprisingly stupid animal.



Geologists are rapidly becoming convinced that the mammals spread from their central Asian point of origin largely because of great variations in climate.

Geologists are rapidly becoming convinced that the mammals spread from their central Asian point of origin largely because of great variations in climate.



We are learning, too, that the love of beauty is one of Nature's greatest healers.

We are learning, too, that the love of beauty is one of Nature's greatest healers.



Year by year we are learning that in this restless, strenuous American life of ours vacations are essential.

Year by year we are learning that in this restless, strenuous American life of ours vacations are essential.



As a matter of fact, an ordinary desert supports a much greater variety of plants than does either a forest or a prairie.

As a matter of fact, an ordinary desert supports a much greater variety of plants than does either a forest or a prairie.



For the source of any characteristic so widespread and uniform as this adaptation to environment we must go back to the very beginning of the human race.

For the source of any characteristic so widespread and uniform as this adaptation to environment we must go back to the very beginning of the human race.





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Women do two thirds of the world's work. Yet they earn only one tenth of the world's income and own less than one percent of the world's property. They are among the poorest of the world's poor.

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Ahimsa is an attribute of the brave. Cowardice and ahimsa don't go together any more that water and fire.



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