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| Quote #1: | "Man did not weave the web of life, he is merely a strand in it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself." |
| Quote #2: | "The air is precious to the red man, for all things share the same breath-the beast, the tree, the man, they all share the same breath. The white man does not seem to notice the air he breathes. Like a man dying for many days, he is numb to the stench." |
| Quote #3: | "When the Earth is sick, the animals will begin to disappear, when that happens, The Warriors of the Rainbow will come to save them." |
| Quote #4: | "Whatever befalls the earth befalls the sons and daughters of the earth. We did not weave the web of life We are merely a strand in it. What we do with the web, we do to ourselves..." |
| Quote #5: | "What is man without the beasts If all the beasts were gone, man would die from a great loneliness of spirit. For whatever happens to the beasts, soon happens to man. All things are connected." |