Wildlife: The Real Test of Environmenta...
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“You don't have a conservation policy unless you have a population policy.”
“I'm always impressed with what young people can do before older people tell them it's impossible”
“Have fun saving the world, or you are just going to depress yourself.”
“We are no longer inheriting the Earth from our parents, we are stealing it from our children.”
“We may learn anew what compassion and beauty are, and pause to listen to the Earth's music.”
Source: Wildlife: The Real Test of Environmental Quality
“The Peninsula is what we have and there is no more where it came from.”
“The wild places are where we began. When they end, so do we.”
“It's like turning the space program over to the Long Island Railroad.”
“All technology should be assumed guilty until proven innocent”
“We cannot go on fiddling while the earth's wild places burn.”
“Let man heal the hurt places and revere whatever is still miraculously pristine.”
“Politicians are like weather vanes. Our job is to make the wind blow.”
“It seems that every time mankind is given a lot of energy, we go out and wreck something with it.”
“There is no place where we can safely store worn-out reactors or their garbage. No place!”