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Too often, governments are quick to use excessive force and even pervert the course of justice to keep oil and gas flowing, forests logged, wild rivers dammed and minerals extracted. As the Global Witness study reveals, citizens are often killed, too - especially if they're poor and indigenous.
David SuzukiRead
Excessive speed and quantity are, like chattiness and digression, besetting sins of cyber-assisted authorship.
P. J. O'RourkeRead
Excessive literary production is a social offense.
George EliotRead
Having excessive power in the hands of one country meant the fate of the world was too dependent on what happened in that one country.
Joseph StiglitzRead

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