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I love to watch the movement of light on water, and I love to play in rivers and lakes, swimming or canoeing. I am fascinated by people who work with water - fishermen, boatmen - and by a way of life that is dominated by water.

~Berlie Doherty

Topics: Am Dominated Fascinated Fishermen Lakes Life Light Love Movement People Play Rivers Swimming Watch Water Way Who Work I Am I Love

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Anybody who spends time off of Louisiana's shores can recognize that these oysters are not endangered. To classify them as such risks great harm to not only fishermen who make their living collecting oysters in the Gulf, but also to Louisiana's economy in total.

~Bobby Jindal

Topics: Also Anybody Classify Collecting Economy Endangered Fishermen Great Gulf Harm Living Louisiana Make Off Only Recognize Risks Shores Them Time Total Who Oysters

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Christianity began as a religion of the poor and dispossessed - farmers, fishermen, Bedouin shepherds. There's a great lure to that kind of simplicity and rigor - the discipline, the call to action.

~Camille Paglia

Topics: Action Began Call Christianity Discipline Farmers Fishermen Great Kind Lure Poor Religion Rigor Shepherds Simplicity

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Culturally, I have always been part of the proletariat. I lived side by side with the sons of glassblowers, fishermen and smugglers. The stories they told were shaper satires about the hypocrisy of authority and the middle classes, the two-facedness of teachers and lawyers and politicians. I was born politicized.

~Dario Fo

Topics: About Always Authority Been Born Classes Fishermen Hypocrisy Lawyers Lived Middle Part Politicians Proletariat Side Smugglers Sons Stories Teachers Were I Was Born

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I respected it. I submerged myself into it. So on a lot of days off I would go and fish with the fishermen and the families that ran the boats. I would go work the fields with farmers. I would go and talk with farmers about growing particular products for me.

~Emeril Lagasse

Topics: About Boats Days Families Farmers Fields Fish Fishermen Go Growing Lot Me Myself Off Particular Products Ran Respected Talk Work Would

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Fishermen own the fish they catch, but they do not own the ocean.

~Etienne Schneider

Topics: Catch Fish Fishermen Ocean Own

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California's drought affects everyone in the state, from farmers to fishermen, business owners to suburban residents, and everyone has a role to play in using precious water resources as wisely and efficiently as possible.

~Frances Beinecke

Topics: Affects Business Business Owners California Drought Efficiently Everyone Farmers Fishermen Owners Play Possible Precious Residents Resources Role State Suburban Using Water Wisely

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