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Quote by Aldo Leopold
The land ethic simply enlarges the boundaries of the community to

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

Other quotes by Aldo Leopold

There are two spiritual dangers in not owning a farm. One is the danger of supposing that breakfast comes from the grocery, and the other that heat comes from the furnace. – Aldo Leopold

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

Category:
environmental
Author
Aldo Leopold
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A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise. – Aldo Leopold

Category:
Beauty
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Aldo Leopold
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Conservation
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We, the generation that faces the next century, can add the solemn injunction that if we dont do the impossible, we shall be faced with the unthinkable. – Petra Kelly

Category:
Conservation

We do not inherit the land from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children. – American Indian Proverb

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Conservation

Obviously, the answer to oil spills is to paper-train the tankers. – Ralph Nader

Category:
Conservation

The question of whether its Gods green earth is not at center stage, except in the sense that if so, one is reminded with some regularity that He may be dying. – Edward Hoagland

Category:
Conservation

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