| Simpson’s Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. |
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| NUMBER: | 4325 |
| AUTHOR: | Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski, Primate of Poland |
| QUOTATION: | When the soil is covered with grass, the fiercest whirlwinds will not easily blow it away, even if it is sandy. But when the soil becomes a desert place, it is very easily conquered. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | On importance of “the bond of man to the land,” April 2, 1981, statement supporting anti-Communist Rural Solidarity Movement, quoted by John Paul II during visit to Poland 20 Jun 83 |
| SUBJECTS: | Humankind: Religion: Spirituality |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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