Quote by E. O. Wilson

I had in mind a message, although I hope it doesn't intrude too badly, persuading Americans, and especially Southerners, of the critical importance of land and our vanishing natural environment and wildlife.

I had in mind a message, although I hope it doesn't intrude

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The quote emphasizes the intention of conveying a message regarding the significance of land, the disappearing natural environment, and wildlife, with a particular focus on Americans and Southerners. It suggests that the speaker hopes their message does not come across as intrusive but rather aims to persuade individuals about the critical importance of preserving these aspects.

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