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Donella Meadows

American Environmentalist

Born: Mar 13, 1941

Died: Feb 20, 2001

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Related authors: Aldo Leopold Bill McKibben David R. Brower Garrett Hardin John Muir Joseph Wood Krutch Luther Burbank Paul Hawken

Corporate responsibility extends not only to the customers, the resources and the workers of the present, but also to those of the future. Donella Meadows

Future Responsibility Resources Corporate Those Only Also Customers Workers Present

Growth is a stupid goal. So, by the way, is no-growth. Donella Meadows

Stupid Way Goal Growth

Before they got vengeful, conservatives had some useful points to make about welfare. Government 'help' is too often guilt-assuaging gesture. It creates layers of wasteful bureaucracy. Too much help of the wrong sort creates a culture of dependency that swamps our ability to provide. Donella Meadows

Government Culture Welfare Too Much Before Gesture Too Conservatives Our Ability Some About Layers Points Had Wrong Vengeful Make Sort Got Provide Bureaucracy Often Dependency Much Creates Useful Help Wasteful

Ending poverty calls for humility, honesty, freedom from ideology and refusal to accept cruel simplicities about anyone's human potential. It requires listening to the wisdom and cutting the nonsense from both the Right and the Left. Donella Meadows

Wisdom Freedom Honesty Ending Listening Poverty Ideology Humility About Potential Both Cruel Freedom From Accept Calls Nonsense Left Human Refusal Anyone Cutting Requires Right

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