It is the duty of every citizen, for his own welfare, if for no other patriotic reason, to support and fight for… — Louis Bromfield Copy Share Image
The concept of conservation is a far truer sign of civilization than that spoilation of a continent which we once confused with… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
If the land mechanism as a whole is good then every part is good, whether we understand it or not... — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
My two primary areas of focus have been open-space conservation and education, and I expect those to remain my priorities in the… — Donald Bren Copy Share Image
For conservation to succeed, we must embrace conservation models where people use their natural resources to create jobs, to grow economies, and… — David Jeremiah Barron Copy Share Image
'Being green' is commendable, but I hope that people don't take too much pride and self-adoration because they shut off the water… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
The power of the state to impose restraints and burdens upon persons and property in conservation and promotion of the public health,… — Melville Fuller Copy Share Image
The Silicon Valley Manufacturing Group strongly supports green-line policies, because the only way to attract top level employees and their families is… — Carl Guardino Copy Share Image
Obviously, there are conservatives who are in the mainstream and conservatives who would take people's rights away. — Charles Schumer Copy Share Image
Water and air, the two essential fluids on which all life depends, have become global garbage cans. — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
Our duty to the whole, including the unborn generations, bids us to restrain an unprincipled present-day minority from wasting the heritage of… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Management" of anything as complicated as a woods requires more humility than comes easily to our species, at least in its American… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Increasingly the evidence suggests that people benefit so much from contact with nature that land conservation can now be viewed as a… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
The Sierra Club is a very good and a very powerful force for conservation and, as a matter of fact, has grown… — David R. Brower Copy Share Image
Conservation is ethically sound. It is rooted in our love of the land, our respect for the rights of others, our devotion… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
Char Miller's lively, insightful account of the life and world of American forester Gifford Pinchot fills a vitally important gap in environmental… — Carolyn Merchant Copy Share Image
I think a portfolio standard should go beyond wind, solar and geothermal energy to include renewable energy like hydropower and clean alternatives… — Pete Domenici Copy Share Image
Here is your country. Cherish these natural wonders, cherish the natural resources, cherish the history and romance as a sacred heritage, for… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“As it is there isn't a single thing isn't an opportunity for some 'alert' person, including practically everybody by the 'greed', that,… — Charles Olson Copy Share Image
People in red states and blue states can agree that we are a nation blessed with extraordinary natural wealth and beauty, which… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
It would be worth the while if in each town there were a committee appointed to see that the beauty of the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Every act of energy conservation... is more than just common sense: I tell you it is an act of patriotism. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
...conservation of land and conservation of people frequently go hand in hand. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Eating dinner with conservation biologists was like walking through a minefield of ethical decisions: grasslands have been overgrazed by steer raised for… — Joe Roman Copy Share Image
