Conservation Quote by Marjory Stoneman Douglas Download Open image “Conservation is now a dead word.” — Marjory Stoneman Douglas ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Conservation Environment Language
There are a great many people who are in favor of conservation no matter what it means. — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
The conservation movement is a breeding ground of Communists and other subversives. We intend to clean them out, even if it means rounding up… — John N. Mitchell Copy Share Image
Conservation is not just an ideal that we read about; it works. — Roger Tory Peterson Copy Share Image
We do have to think seriously about conservation now, although it is chilling to realize there are catch-and-release fishermen alive today who don't know… — John Gierach Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
...conservation of land and conservation of people frequently go hand in hand. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Conservation viewed in its entirety, is the slow and laborious unfolding of a new relationship between people and land. — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
The miracle of light pours over the green and brown expanse of saw grass and of water, shining and slowly moving, the grass and… — Marjory Stoneman Douglas Copy Share Image
It is a woman's business to be interested in the environment. It's an extended form of housekeeping. — Marjory Stoneman Douglas Copy Share Image
The wealth of south Florida, but even more important, the meaning and significance of south Florida lies in the black muck of the Everglades… — Marjory Stoneman Douglas Copy Share Image
Child welfare ought really to cover all sorts of topics, such as better water and sanitation and good roads, and clean streets and public… — Marjory Stoneman Douglas Copy Share Image
There must be progress, certainly. But we must ask ourselves what kind of progress we want, and what price we want to pay for… — Marjory Stoneman Douglas Copy Share Image
I take advantage of every thing I can - age, hair, disability - because my cause is just. — Marjory Stoneman Douglas Copy Share Image
I feel greatly at fault in not having made a loud public protest about Belle Glade before this. — Marjory Stoneman Douglas Copy Share Image
The problem of the environment is the extension of good housekeeping of the thinking woman. — Marjory Stoneman Douglas Copy Share Image
There are no other Everglades in the world. They are, they have always been, one of the unique regions of the earth; remote, never… — Marjory Stoneman Douglas Copy Share Image
It's a little bit late in the day for men to object that women are getting outside their proper sphere. — Marjory Stoneman Douglas Copy Share Image
“Don’t think it is enough to attend meetings and sit there like a lump…. It is better to address envelopes than to attend foolish… — Marjory Stoneman Douglas Copy Share Image
Whoever wants me to talk, I'll come over and tell them about the necessity of preserving the Everglades. — Marjory Stoneman Douglas Copy Share Image
“In the United States law, federally designated wilderness is famously defined as 'an area where the earth and its community of life are untrammeled… — Emma Marris Copy Share Image
I believe humans have souls, and I believe in the conservation of souls. — John Green Copy Share Image
Conservation and rural-life policies are really two sides of the same policy; and down at the bottom this policy rests upon the fundamental law… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Soft fantasy worlds have a much looser cause-and-effect relationship. Alchemists can turn lead into gold and nobody wonders about how it will impact the… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I am optimistic globally. So many scientists are working frantically on the reparation of our planet. Unfortunately there are countries who are still destroying… — Steve Irwin Copy Share Image
We must commit ourselves to an 'all of the above' energy approach, with a major focus on increasing domestic production and expanding alternatives fuels,… — Peter Roskam Copy Share Image
Listing the polar bear under the Endangered Species Act could harm bear conservation efforts by eliminating revenues from the carefully-regulated sport hunting of polar… — Amy Ridenour Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
To Jane Jacob’s three traditional urban values of civic space, human scale and diversity, the current environmental imperative adds two more: conservation and regionalism. — Peter Calthorpe Copy Share Image