Conservation Quote by Douglas Tompkins

We've got to step up our conservation efforts before it's too late. We're not protecting our lands and natural resources. Take the Grand Canyon…

— Pat Paulsen

There are a great many people who are in favor of conservation no matter what it means.

— William Howard Taft

It's clear that it is in the best interest of business to be part of the conservation, along with governments and civil society.

— Richard Branson

If you're not willing to take the political heat, then you shouldn't get into the game of land conservation, especially on a large scale.

— Douglas Tompkins

The road to conservation is paved with good intentions that often prove futile, or even dangerous, due to a lack of understanding of either…

— Aldo Leopold

Conservation is getting nowhere because it is incompatible with our Abrahamic concept of land. We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity…

— Aldo Leopold

Without love of the land, conservation lacks meaning or purpose, for only in a deep and inherent feeling for the land can there be…

— Sigurd F. Olson

...conservation of land and conservation of people frequently go hand in hand.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

True conservation provides for wise use by the general public. The American people do not want our resources preserved for the exclusive use of…

— George Aiken

Conservation is ethically sound. It is rooted in our love of the land, our respect for the rights of others, our devotion to the…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

Conservation viewed in its entirety, is the slow and laborious unfolding of a new relationship between people and land.

— Aldo Leopold

“Conservation is getting nowhere because it is incompatible with our Abrahamic concept of land. We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity…

— Aldo Leopold