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

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

Edward Abbey
Stupidity, Greed, World
"A Voice Crying in the Wilderness (Vox Clamantis in Deserto): Notes from a Secret Journal". Book by Edward Abbey (Chapter 11 "Money Et Cetera", p. 100), 1989.

A house built on greed cannot long endure.

Edward Abbey
Long, House, Greed
Edward Abbey (2006). “Postcards from Ed: Dispatches and Salvos from an American Iconoclast”

Original sin, the true original sin, is the blind destruction for the sake of greed of this natural paradise which lies all around us-if only we were worthy of it.

Edward Abbey
Lying, Greed, Paradise
Edward Abbey (1968). “Desert Solitaire”, p.167, Simon and Schuster

Capitalism: Nothing so mean could be right. Greed is the ugliest of the capital sins.

Edward Abbey
Mean, Greed, Sin
"A Voice Crying in the Wilderness (Vox Clamantis in Deserto): Notes from a Secret Journal". Book by Edward Abbey (Chapter 11 "Money Et Cetera", p. 100), 1989.

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