If, in our haste to 'progress,' the economics of ecology are disregarded by citizens and policy makers alike, the result will be an ugly America. We cannot afford an America where expedience tramples upon esthetics and development decisions are made… — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
I like the story about Henry David Thoreau, who, when he was on his death bed, his family sent for a minister. The minister… — Stewart Udall Copy Share
The most common trait of all primitive peoples is a reverence for the life-giving earth, and the Native American shared this elemental ethic: The… — Stewart Udall Copy Share
The atomic weapons race and the secrecy surrounding it crushed American democracy. It induced us to conduct government according to lies. It distorted justice.… — Stewart Udall Copy Share
In a region with a growing population, if you're doing nothing, you're losing ground. — Stewart Udall Copy Share
A limit on the automobile population of the United States would be the best of news for our cities. The end of automania would… — Stewart Udall Copy Share
Lady Bird Johnson did more than plant flowers in public places. She served the country superbly by planting environmental values in the minds of… — Stewart Udall Copy Share
I don't remember a big fight between the Republicans and Democrats in the Nixon administration or President Gerald Ford and so on. — Stewart Udall Copy Share
The most common trait of all primitive peoples is a reverence for the life-giving earth. — Stewart Udall Copy Share
Plans to protect air and water, wilderness and wildlife are in fact plans to protect man. — Stewart Udall Copy Share
Cherish sunsets, wild creatures, and wild places. Have a love affair with the wonder and beauty of the earth! — Stewart Udall Copy Share
It induced us to conduct government according to lies. It distorted justice. It undermined American morality. — Stewart Udall Copy Share
America today stands poised on a pinnacle of wealth and power, yet we live in a land of vanishing beauty, of increasing ugliness, of… — Stewart Udall Copy Share
Over the long haul of life on this planet, it is the ecologists, and not the bookkeepers of business, who are the ultimate accountants. — Stewart Udall Copy Share
