Aldo Leopold Quotes

Aldo Leopold
Aldo Leopold
American Environmentalist
Born: Jan 11, 1887
Died: Apr 21, 1948
Community Education Environmental March Mind Summer
Related authors: Bill McKibben David R. Brower Garrett Hardin John Muir Joseph Wood Krutch Luther Burbank Paul Hawken Roger Tory Peterson
We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect. Aldo Leopold
Love Respect Community See Abuse Because Begin May Commodity Regard Which Land Us Use Belong Belonging
One swallow does not make a summer, but one skein of geese, cleaving the murk of March thaw, is the Spring. Aldo Leopold
Spring Summer Geese Make Does Swallow March
Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left. Aldo Leopold
Environmental You Harmony Like Cherish His Hand Off Friend Left Cannot Land Chop Right Right Hand
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
Integrity Beauty Community Otherwise Tends Wrong Stability Right Thing Preserve
Recreational development is a job not of building roads into the lovely country, but of building receptivity into the still unlovely human mind. Aldo Leopold
Mind Job Country Building Recreational Roads Development Still Human Lovely Human Mind
We shall never achieve harmony with land, any more than we shall achieve absolute justice or liberty for people. In these higher aspirations, the important thing is not to achieve but to strive. Aldo Leopold
Justice People Liberty Achieve Important Harmony Strive More Shall Absolute Higher Never Important Thing Than Any Land Aspirations Thing
Examine each question in terms of what is ethically and aesthetically right, as well as what is economically expedient. Aldo Leopold
Examine Economically Terms Well Aesthetically Question Expedient Ethically Each Right
To keep every cog and wheel is the first precaution of intelligent tinkering. Aldo Leopold
First Every Precaution Intelligent Tinkering Wheel Keep Cog

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