Environmental Quote by Paul Watson

Only the defeated and deserters go to war.

— Henry David Thoreau

Some people still have causes they will not desert, even though the cause seems lost.

— Lewis B. Smedes

If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand.

— Milton Friedman

I always thought the desert was the antithesis of peace - something that attacks you. So you don't go to the desert for peace.

— Sam Shepard

War is just like bush-clearing-the moment you stop, the jungle comes back even thicker, but for a little while you can plant and grow…

— Kenneth Kaunda

Except when war is waged in a desert, noncombatants, also known as civilians or "the people," constitute the great majority of those affected.

— Martin Van Creveld

Our reason has driven all away. Alone at last, we end up ruling over a desert.

— Albert Camus

If we want a free and peaceful world, if we want to make the deserts bloom and man grow to greater dignity as a…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

All nations are degrading and consuming their environment to a point beyond capacity. In the past 15 years in the U.S. we have added…

— Gaylord Nelson

In the environmental movement, every time you lose a battle it's for good, but our victories always seem to be temporary and we keep…

— David Suzuki

We are, always, reminded of the old saw: What would happen if the Soviet Union took over the Sahara Desert? Answer: Nothing for 50…

— William F. Buckley, Jr

There's so much burying of heads in sand going on in the U.S., people are finally beginning to recognize that the environment is dying,…

— David Slade