Quote by Aldo Leopold
Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend you cannot cherish

Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left. – Aldo Leopold

Other quotes by Aldo Leopold

Is education possibly a process of trading awareness for things of lesser worth? The goose who trades his is soon a pile of feathers. – Aldo Leopold

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Education
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The land ethic simply enlarges the boundaries of the community to include soils, waters, plants, and animals, or collectively: the land. – Aldo Leopold

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Pushing production out of America to nations without our environmental standards increases global environmental risks. – Frank Murkowski

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environmental

If people destroy something replaceable made by mankind, they are called vandals if they destroy something irreplaceable made by God, they are called developers. – Joseph Wood Krutch

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Mankind is considered (by the radical environmentalists) the lowest and the meanest of all species and is blamed for everything. – Dixie Lee Ray

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All we can hope for is that the thing is going to slowly and imperceptibly shift. All I can say is that 50 years ago there were no such thing as environmental policies. – David Attenborough

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