Our modern industrial economy takes a mountain covered…

Mayonnaise, like hollandaise, was invented by the French to cover up the flavor of spoiled flesh, stale vegetables, rotten fish. Beware the sauce! Where…

— Edward Abbey

Nobody seems more obsessed by diet than our antimaterialist, otherworldly, New Age, spiritual types. But if the material world is merely illusion, an honest…

— Edward Abbey

We are leaving the industrial economy and entering the connection economy.

— Seth Godin

In the post-industrial economy, ideas and great minds often provide far greater return on investment than any other resources or capital investments.

— Marvin Ammori

People talk about "job creation," as if that had ever been the aim the industrial economy. The aim was to replace people with machines.

— Wendell Berry

“The industrial economy put a premium on the repetitive delivery of process-driven factory work. This is what delivered quality products, consistently. The knowledge economy…

— Gyan Nagpal

The industrial economy which divides society absolutely into two portions, the payers of wages and the receivers of them, the first counted by thousands…

— John Stuart Mill

As in the past, the costs and risks of the coming phases of the industrial economy were to be socialized, with eventual profits privatized ...

— Noam Chomsky

In the early 19th century, when the country was transitioning from an agrarian to an industrial economy, we subsidised transportation and created a national…

— Brian Deese

Just as the PC bled back into industrial economy, I think the Internet is going to bleed back into our overall economy and have…

— Tim O'Reilly

There is a central difference between the old and new economies: the old industrial economy was driven by economies of scale; the new information…

— Carl Shapiro

Man is a blind, witless, low brow, anthropocentric clod who inflicts lesions upon the earth.

— Ian McHarg

You must teach your children that the ground beneath their feet is the ashes of your grandfathers. So that they will respect the land,…

— Chief Seattle

You go into a community and they will vote 80 percent to 20 percent in favor of a tougher Clean Air Act, but if…

— William Ruckelshaus

When you defile the pleasant streams, And the wild bird's abiding place, You massacre a million dreams, And cast your spittle in God's face

— John Drinkwater