"I'm for the environment but not for limiting…" — Gaylord Nelson

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28 Quotes by Gaylord Nelson

Gaylord Nelson has 28 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

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

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More Environment Quotes

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The simplest things are often the truest. — Richard Bach
We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are… — M H Abrams
An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but… — David Attenborough
It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty;… — David Attenborough
The only way to save a rhinoceros is to save the environment in which it lives, because there's a mutual… — David Attenborough
You can only get really unpopular decisions through if the electorate is convinced of the value of the environment. That's… — David Attenborough
A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from… — John James Audubon
As people flock to urban centers where ground space is limited, cities with green walls and roofs and skyscraper farms… — Diane Ackerman
Civilization... wrecks the planet from seafloor to stratosphere. — Richard Bach
Green is the prime color of the world, and that from which its loveliness arises. — Pedro Calderon de la Barca
Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed. — Francis Bacon
We cannot command Nature except by obeying her. — Francis Bacon

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