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We, in Prince Edward Island, are fully familiar with this modern phenomenon.

~Alex Campbell

Topics: Edward Familiar Fully Island Modern Phenomenon Prince

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What we are only now beginning to fully realize is that in seeking material pleasure too constantly, the capacity for enjoyment or fulfillment decreases and eventually becomes exhausted.

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Topics: Becomes Beginning Capacity Constantly Enjoyment Eventually Exhausted Fulfillment Fully Material Now Only Pleasure Realize Seeking Too

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However, if we examine the Canadian scene closely enough, we can see signs of this physical and spiritual rot settling into a number of our Canadian urban centres with a troubling spill-over into many of our more rural areas.

~Alex Campbell

Topics: Area Canadian Closely Enough Examine However Many More Number Our Physical Rot Rural Rural Areas Scene See Settling Signs Spiritual Troubling Urban

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As a consequence, progress has come to mean simply more power, more profit, more productivity, more paper prosperity, all of which are convertible into standards concerned only with size or magnitude rather than quality or excellence.

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Topics: Come Concerned Consequence Excellence Magnitude Mean More More Power Only Paper Power Productivity Profit Progress Prosperity Quality Rather Simply Size Standards Than Which

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To conquer nature is, in effect, to remove all natural barriers and human norms and to substitute artificial, fabricated equivalents for natural processes.

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Topics: Artificial Barriers Conquer Effect Human Natural Nature Norms Processes Remove Substitute

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We must carefully examine change so that we are able to discard those aspects of change which would be detrimental to our way of life, and, at the same time, take advantage of those aspects of change which will enhance and improve our quality of life.

~Alex Campbell

Topics: Able Advantage Aspects Carefully Change Detrimental Discard Enhance Examine Improve Life Must Our Quality Quality Of Life Same Same Time Take Take Advantage Those Time Way Which Will Would

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Biography

Nationality: Canadian

Type: Politician

Born: December 1st, 1933

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