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Land began to be seen as some...

Land began to be seen as something to be owned privately and exploited for private interests, and never was entirely reconciled with the old ideas that land should be utilized in common for the good of all.

Neil Abercrombie 27 quotes

So there's always been this c...

So there's always been this clash between what is the public good - that which belongs to all of us in common - and what can be exploited for a private interest.

Neil Abercrombie 27 quotes

There are several states wher...

There are several states where you can get married. But I think I can say without fear of contradiction, 'Paradise awaits.' We'll be happy to welcome you. And if you do get married in another state, think about honeymooning in Hawaii.

Neil Abercrombie 27 quotes

When there wasn't any money i...

When there wasn't any money involved, for all intents and purposes, nobody gave a damn. But now the land, supposedly worthless, is seen for what it really is: an incredibly valuable asset.

Neil Abercrombie 27 quotes

A good portion of the airport...

A good portion of the airport is on ceded lands, and lease money was paid for that. So the state's collecting lease money because all of a sudden "worthless" land now has an airport on it.

Neil Abercrombie 27 quotes

You're talking serious money ...

You're talking serious money already in the bank, and millions of dollars coming in every year.

Neil Abercrombie 27 quotes

Are the Native Hawaiians going...

Are the Native Hawaiians going to be able to control their own land and their own money? When the land was seen as worthless, nobody gave a damn.

Neil Abercrombie 27 quotes

A good portion of the airport ...

A good portion of the airport is on ceded lands, and lease money was paid for that. So the state's collecting lease money because all of a sudden ''worthless'' land now has an airport on it.

Neil Abercrombie 27 quotes

I remember saying to the chair...

I remember saying to the chairman after serving the first year, ''Why are we doing this? Why don't the Hawaiians have control?'' ''Well, we have no mechanism to do it,'' I was told.

Neil Abercrombie 27 quotes

Land began to be seen as somet...

Land began to be seen as something to be owned privately and exploited for private interests, and never was entirely reconciled with the old ideas that land should be utilized in common for the good of all.

Neil Abercrombie 27 quotes

When there wasn't any money in...

When there wasn't any money involved, for all intents and purposes, nobody gave a damn. But now the land, supposedly worthless, is seen for what it really is: an incredibly valuable asset.

Neil Abercrombie 27 quotes

There are several states where...

There are several states where you can get married. But I think I can say without fear of contradiction, 'Paradise awaits.' We'll be happy to welcome you. And if you do get married in another state, think about honeymooning in Hawaii.

Neil Abercrombie 27 quotes

So there's always been this cl...

So there's always been this clash between what is the public good - that which belongs to all of us in common - and what can be exploited for a private interest.

Neil Abercrombie 27 quotes

So as soon as the land was wor...

So as soon as the land was worth something and there was money in the bank, all of a sudden everybody got interested in non-discrimination, in who's really going to administer this stuff.

Neil Abercrombie 27 quotes

You're talking serious money a...

You're talking serious money already in the bank, and millions of dollars coming in every year.

Neil Abercrombie 27 quotes

A good portion of the airport ...

A good portion of the airport is on ceded lands, and lease money was paid for that. So the state's collecting lease money because all of a sudden 'worthless' land now has an airport on it.

Neil Abercrombie 27 quotes

Western concepts of ownership ...

Western concepts of ownership and privatization came in and clashed with that. So land began to be exchanged.

Neil Abercrombie 27 quotes

Once Howard Dean lost the Iowa...

Once Howard Dean lost the Iowa primary, there was no licking of wounds; there was no baying at the moon. There was, let's move to another stage now. We've got the right idea here.

Neil Abercrombie 27 quotes

We believe there is not going ...

We believe there is not going to be any undermining of the environment.

Neil Abercrombie 27 quotes

We are talking about the survi...

We are talking about the survival of this country.

Neil Abercrombie 27 quotes

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