Quotes on Wildlife and Conservation by Famous People

Quotes on Wildlife and Conservation by Famous People

"The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated."
--- Mahatma Gandhi

“Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed.” 
― Mahatma Gandhi



“Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.” 
― Edward O. Wilson

“The Holy Land is everywhere” 
― Nicholas Black Elk

Quotes on Wildlife and Conservation by Famous People

“Man is a complex being: he makes deserts bloom - and lakes die.” 
― Gil Scott Heron






“...there were only fifteen thousand polar bears in the world, and five billion of me. To let one of them devour my all-too-common flesh would, if only slightly, help adjust the grievous imbalance.” 
― Lawrence Milman

“I think it is far more important to save one square mile of wilderness, anywhere, by any means, than to produce another book on the subject.” 
― Edward Abbey

“The question is whether any civilization can wage relentless war on life without destroying itself, and without losing the right to be called civilized.” 
― Rachel Carson

“What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another.” 
― Chris Maser

“Nature is not a place to visit. It is home.” 
― Gary Snyder

Quotes on Wildlife and Conservation by Famous People

To waste, to destroy our natural resources, to skin and exhaust the land instead of using it so as to increase its usefulness, will result in undermining in the days of our children the very prosperity which we ought by right to hand down to them amplified and developed.” 
― Theodore Roosevelt




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