The problem is, the Endangered Species Act does need to be modernized, ... but the people in charge just want to do away with it.


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It is a double standard, it is extremely dangerous and it is immoral.
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...you can pretend that bad things will never happen. But life's a lot easier if you realize and adm...
LOIS LOWRY
From the outside, it looks fine. It's strikingly gorgeous. But that's what is deceiving about it.
LOIS PERRIN
Four
LOIS LOWRY
Memory is the happiness of being alone.
LOIS LOWRY
There will always be a place for bunnies to talk in rhyme, but that's not what I do.
LOIS LOWRY
I'm a writer; I like to retain subtlety and nuance.
LOIS LOWRY
Teasing's part of the fun that comes before kissing
LOIS LOWRY
Lily appeared, wearing her nightclothes, in the doorway. She gave an impatient sigh. 'This is certai...
LOIS LOWRY
Early on I came to realize something, and it came from the mail I received from kids. That is, kids ...
LOIS LOWRY
So she's given marginal resources, and she multiplies it, ... She begs and borrows and depends on a ...
LOIS FRANKEL
Just because it doesn't smell doesn't mean it isn't spoiled. Potentially hazardous things like groun...
LOIS ILLICK
Oddly, the military world is one of great sameness. There is an orderly quality to life on an army b...
LOIS LOWRY
People in the know say 'The Giver' was the first young adult dystopian novel.
LOIS LOWRY
When you think of a brand, you should immediately understand it from the advertising attitude, from ...
GEORGE LOIS
I think teens are drawn to these speculative books that portray what might happen and what could hap...
LOIS LOWRY
It was my journey and i had to do it without help. I had to find my own strengths, face my own fears...
LOIS LOWRY
I was a sidelines child: never class president, never team captain, never the one with the most vale...
LOIS LOWRY
I don't know why I pick up other people's trash. I guess those of us who do have more respect for ou...
LOIS BROBST
I think 'The Giver' is such a moral book, so filled with important truths, that I couldn'...
LOIS LOWRY
I always set out to tell a good story, to create a character that young people can relate to, place ...
LOIS LOWRY
What I taught myself was that in any problem you get, you've got to come up with an innovative, ...
GEORGE LOIS
I shoot just one moment at a time... These moments are beneath the threshold of perception.
LOIS GREENFIELD
It's hard to give up the being together with someone.
LOIS LOWRY
Advertising, an art, is constantly besieged and compromised by logicians and technocrats, the scient...
GEORGE LOIS
I don't set out to transmit a message. I don't write with a political point of view. There a...
LOIS LOWRY
I would say that most of my books are contemporary realistic fiction... a couple, maybe three, fall ...
LOIS LOWRY
She smiles, and her eyes look as if they can see back into her memory, into all the things that have...
LOIS LOWRY
Its a little like looking at yourself looking in a mirror looking at yourself looking in a mirror.
LOIS LOWRY