For this world that men have made, none of us is bad enough. For the w…

Edward Abbey
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For this world that men have made, none of us is bad enough. For the world that made us, none is good enough. ✨ Edward Abbey (2015). A Voice Crying in the Wilderness, p.25, RosettaBooks
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