We must not only cease our present desire for the growth of the state, but we must desire its decrease, its weakening.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes.
We do want more, and when it becomes more, we shall still want more. And we shall never cease to demand more until we have received the results of our labor.
We cannot become what we need to be by remaining what we are.
We want a state wise in its contemplation - just in its actions - and moderate in the reach of government into our lives.
Without a sense of urgency, desire loses its value.
We need to continue to decrease the growth rate of the global population; the planet can't support many more people.
We have a renewed energy and vigor in our supporters and we are no longer so frightened about the future.
A civilization that only looks inward will stagnate. We have to keep looking outward; we have to keep finding new avenues for human endeavor and human expression.
Give us equality of enjoyment, equal right to expansion - it is as necessary to our prosperity as yours.
We are losing our living systems, social systems, cultural systems, governing systems, stability, and our constitutional health, and we're surrendering it all at the same time.
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