Frases de Edward Abbey
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Edward Paul Abbey fue un escritor y ambientalista estadounidense.

Trabajó como guardabosques y vigía forestal para el National Park Service. Escribió varios libros sobre la intrusión de la cultura del consumo en el entorno natural estadounidense. Wikipedia  

✵ 29. enero 1927 – 14. marzo 1989
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“I'm a humanist; I'd rather kill a man than a snake.”

Edward Abbey libro Desert Solitaire

"Serpents of Paradise", p. 18
Desert Solitaire (1968)

“To die alone, on rock under sun at the brink of the unknown, like a wolf, like a great bird, seems to me very good fortune indeed.”

Edward Abbey libro Desert Solitaire

"The Dead Man at Grandview Point", p. 186
Desert Solitaire (1968)

“The more corrupt a society, the more numerous its laws.”

A Voice Crying in the Wilderness (Vox Clamantis in Deserto) (1990)

“In a nation of sheep, one brave man forms a majority.”

A Voice Crying in the Wilderness (Vox Clamantis in Deserto) (1990)

“Among politicians and businessman, Pragmatism is the current term for "To hell with our children."”

Fuente: A Voice Crying in the Wilderness (Vox Clamantis in Deserto) (1990), Ch. 11 : Money Et Cetera, p. 100

“There is no force more potent in the modern world than stupidity fueled by greed.”

Fuente: A Voice Crying in the Wilderness (Vox Clamantis in Deserto) (1990), Ch. 11 : Money Et Cetera, p. 100

“From the point of view of a tapeworm, man was created by God to serve the appetite of the tapeworm.”

A Voice Crying in the Wilderness (Vox Clamantis in Deserto) (1990)

“Love flowers best in openness and freedom.”

Edward Abbey libro Desert Solitaire

"Cliffrose and Bayonets", p. 26
Desert Solitaire (1968)

“Balance, that's the secret. Moderate extremism.”

Edward Abbey libro Desert Solitaire

"Bedrock and Paradox", p. 233
Desert Solitaire (1968)

“Our culture runs on coffee and gasoline, the first often tasting like the second.”

Edward Abbey libro Down the River

Fuente: Down the River (1982), p. 81

“What's the difference between a whore and a congressman? A congressman makes more money.”

A Voice Crying in the Wilderness (Vox Clamantis in Deserto) (1990)

“My job is to save the fucking wilderness. I don't know anything else worth saving.”

Edward Abbey libro The Monkey Wrench Gang

George Hayduke, page 229
The Monkey Wrench Gang (1975)

“What's more American than violence?”

Edward Abbey libro The Monkey Wrench Gang

Hayduke wanted to know. "Violence, it's as American as pizza pie.
The Monkey Wrench Gang (1975)