Acid Quote by Quentin Bryce

“Slaps in the face like this provide opportunities for change. A drought definitely gets people thinking about how they can manage resources better. It’s…

— Judith D. Schwartz

“Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity;…

— John Muir

Floods, droughts, and natural disasters are a fact of life for farmers, ranchers, and foresters. They have persevered in the past, and they will…

— Sonny Perdue

It is really not the wilderness that needs management (it has been doing quite well, after all, for a couple of billion years), but…

— Roderick Nash

The transformation of forests into deserts, fertile earth into sunbaked concrete, and running rivers into silted floodwaters show that only through care for the…

— Petra Kelly

People say to us how brave we are, fighting the wilderness, braving the isolation of the Outback. But these are easy opponents, compared with…

— Sara Henderson

When the forest is destroyed, when the river is dammed, when the biodiversity is stolen, when fields are waterlogged or turned saline because of…

— Vandana Shiva

There's a point in me where it's beyond sad, seeing the state of the world today. It's so screwed up. It's terrible, and it…

— George Harrison

I don't want to save a creek for the creek's sake, but what's in it for human beings.

— Jim Fowler

This whole effort to rebuild and stabilize a countryside is not without its disappointments and mistakes... What matter though these temporary growing pains when…

— Aldo Leopold

I cannot help but think it perilous to suffer these lands or the sources of their irrigation to fall into the hands of monopolies,…

— Grover Cleveland

“In many areas, too, people are having to deal with environmental problems and, with these, threats to their livelihood and worse. At the same…

— Dalai Lama XIV