Edward Abbey

Author

United States

1927 - 1989

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The idea of wilderness needs no defense, it only needs defenders.
Edward Abbey
Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit.
Edward Abbey
Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination.
Edward Abbey
The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals.
Edward Abbey
Growth for the sake of growth is the ideology of the cancer cell.
Edward Abbey