"You know why there are so many whitefish in the Yellowstone River? Because the Fish and Game people have never done anything to help them."
"There are as many reasons why and ways to fish as there are people who do it."
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Source: Russell Chatham (1988). “Dark Waters: Essays, Short Stories and Articles”
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