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- We cannot but pity the boy who has never fired a gun; he is no more humane, while his education has been sadly neglected.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817 - 1862)
- A conservative government is an organized hypocrisy.
- Benjamin Disraeli (1804 - 1881), Speech, March 17, 1845
- The pleasure of the sportsman in the chase is measured by the intelligence of the game and its capacity to elude pursuit and in the labor involved in the capture.
- John Dean Caton
- The land comes alive through its wild creatures.
- Charles Fergus
- The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.
- Adlai E. Stevenson Jr. (1900 - 1965)
- Hunting has opened the earth to me and let me sense the rhythms and hierarchies of nature.
- Charles Fergus
- He knows all the facts, and he's against all the solutions.
- Robert F. Kennedy (1925 - 1968), Referring to the Daniel Patrick Moynihan
- Unless a man has considerable skill with and reliance in his weapon, he will not remain cool in the presence of dangerous game close by.
- Townsend Whelen
- I don't regard nature as a spectator sport.
- Ed Zern
- In a civilized and cultivated country, wild animals only continue to exist at all when preserved by sportsmen.
- Theodore Roosevelt (1858 - 1919)
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