Our Forests Quotes

25 quotes by 19 authors

Absence of gratitude is the mark of the narrow, uneducated mind. It bespeaks a lack of knowledge and the ignorance of self-sufficiency. It expresses itself… — Gordon B. Hinckley
To brand man with infamy, and let him free, is an absurdity that peoples our forests with assassins. [Fr., Rendre l'homme infame, et le laisser… — Denis Diderot
The path towards sustainable energy sources will be long and sometimes difficult. But America cannot resist this transition, we must lead it. We cannot cede… — Barack Obama
Right now, our mother -- our mother -- all of our mothers, Mother Earth is hurting. And she needs a generation of thoughtful, caring and… — Leonardo DiCaprio
As the GAO report recognizes, the long-term health of our forests relies on additional fuel reduction options and funding to reduce the risks that catastrophic… — Greg Walden
As a people, we have the problem of making our forests outlast this generation, or iron outlast this century, and our coal the next; not… — William Howard Taft
The Negro people of America... have cut our forests, tilled our fields, built our railroads, fought our battles, and in all of their trials they… — Mordecai Wyatt Johnson
Unless we change our food choices, nothing else matters. Because it is meat that is destroying most of our forests. It is meat that pollutes… — Maneka Gandhi
I dream of our vast deserts, of our forests, of all our great wildernesses. We must never forget that it is our duty to protect… — Nelson Mandela
Why should not we, who have renounced the king's authority, have our national preserves, where no villages need be destroyed, in which the bear and… — Henry David Thoreau
It is not acceptable that we continue to see thousands of acres burn because of forest fires, because of poor management on our forests, big… — Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Removing substantial fuel loads from our forests helps prevent catastrophic fire and better protects species, watersheds and neighboring communities that call them home. — Greg Walden
If we wish to have the light, we must keep the sun; if we wish to keep our forests we must keep our trees; if… — Fulton J. Sheen
[W]hat have we done with our forests? Chopped them, and burned them, and wasted them; and now almost the last of the great stands of… — Madison Grant
Many of the forests of the world are being mowed down... But the rest of the world isn't going to say, "Okay, we'll save our… — Thomas R. Pickering
Our forests are not for toilet paper. They are worth more standing than cut. That deserves to be defended, not only by native peoples but… — Winona LaDuke
To brand man with infamy, and let him free, is an absurdity that peoples our forests with assassins. — John Philpot Curran
I think our forests should be preserved as much as humanly possible for recreation and just for enjoyment of the natural beauty of Pennsylvania. — Ed Rendell
We are consuming our forests three times faster than they are being reproduced. Some of the richest timber lands of this continent have already been… — Theodore Roosevelt
The civilized people of today look back with horror at their medieval ancestors who wantonly destroyed great works of art or sat slothfully by while… — Theodore Roosevelt

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19 authors contributed a total of 25 Our Forests Quotes as follows: