I Love All Trees, But I Am

To Keep Every Cog And Wheel Is The First Precaution Of Intelligent Tinkering.

I Have Read Many Definitions Of What Is A Conservationist, And Written Not A Few Myself, But I Suspect That The Best One Is Written Not With A Pen, But With An Axe. It Is A Matter Of What A Man Thinks About While Chopping, Or While Deciding What To Chop. A Conservationist Is One Who Is Humbly Aware That With Each Stroke He Is Writing His Signature On The Face Of His Land.

In Wildness Is The Salvation Of The World.

That The Situation Appears Hopeless Should Not Prevent Us From Doing Our Best.

The Whole Conflict Thus Boils Down To A Question Of Degree. We Of The Minority See A Law Of Diminishing Returns In Progress; Our Opponents Do Not.