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John Denver Quotes: If as an environmentalist we are against anything... it is against the arrogance of power and the most obcene ways it shows up, which is in greed.
         

If as an environmentalist we are against anything... it is against the arrogance of power and the most obcene ways it shows up, which is in greed.


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