They claim this mother of ours, the Earth, for their own use, and fence their neighbors away from her, and deface her with their buildings and their refuse.

We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Not all is doom and gloom. We are beginning to understand the natural world and are gaining a reverence for life - all life.

People in Slow Food understand that food is an environmental issue.

Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean.

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

I can find God in nature, in animals, in birds and the environment.

If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either.

I firmly believe that we can have a healthy environment and a sustainable timber industry.