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• The bigger the population gets, the more serious the problems become... We have to address the population issue. The United Nations, with…
• As far as I know, most organizations are avoiding population issues because they're politically frightened by the charge that comes from some…
• All nations are degrading and consuming their environment to a point beyond capacity. In the past 15 years in the U.S. we…
• The ultimate test of a man's conscience may be his willingness to sacrifice something today for future generations whose words of thanks…
• The fate of the living planet is the most important issue facing mankind.
• There is a great need for the introduction of new values in our society, where bigger is not necessarily better, where slower…
• The wealth of the nation is its air, water, soil, forests, minerals, rivers, lakes, oceans, scenic beauty, wildlife habitats and biodiversity... that's…
• Our goal is not just an environment of clean air and water and scenic beauty. The objective is an environment of decency,…
• There is no domestic issue more important to America in the long run than the conservation and proper use of our natural…
• Reaching a general understanding that sustainability is the ultimate issue will finally bring us face-to-face with the political challenge of forging a…
• We're going to have to do a whole lot more, and give nature at least a chance to repair some of the…
• All economic activity is dependent upon that environment and its underlying resource base of forests, water, air, soil, and minerals. When the…

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