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| Let every individual and institution now think and act as a responsible trustee of Earth, seeking choices in ecology, economics and ethics that will provide a sustainable future, eliminate pollution, poverty and violence, awaken the wonder of life and foster peaceful progress in the human adventure. (John McConnell) | [▲] | [▼] |
| You must be the change you wish to see in the world. (Mahatma Gandhi) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Be a good animal. True to your instincts. (D.H. Lawrence) | [▲] | [▼] |
| All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothing. (Edmund Burke) | [▲] | [▼] |
| We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles. (Jimmy Carter) | [▲] | [▼] |
| The superior man seeks what is right; the inferior one, what is profitable. (Confucius) | [▲] | [▼] |
| To know that even one life has breathed easier because you have lived, that is to have succeeded. (Ralph Waldo Emerson) | [▲] | [▼] |
| The ultimate test of man's conscience may be his willingness to sacrifice something today for future generations whose words of thanks will not be heard. (Gaylord Nelson) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Do not wait for extraordinary circumstances to do good action; try to use ordinary situations. (Jean Paul Richter) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Determine never to be idle. No person will have occasion to complain of the want of time, who never loses any. It is wonderful how much may be done, if we are always doing. (Thomas Jefferson) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Your descendants shall gather your fruits. (Virgil) | [▲] | [▼] |
| A person writing at night may put out the lamp, but the words he has written will remain. It is the same with the destiny we create for ourselves in this world. (Shakyamuni) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, Nothing is going to get better. It's not. (Dr. Seuss, "The Lorax") | [▲] | [▼] |
| Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil, and you're a thousand miles from the corn field. (Dwight D. Eisenhower) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Why don't we pay more attention to who are farmers are? We would never be as careless choosing an auto mechanic or babysitter as we are about who grows our food. (Michael Pollan, The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Industrialized, chemical-intensive agriculture and our globalized system of distributing food and fiber are literally destroying the earth, driving two billion farmers off the land, and producing a product which is increasingly contaminated. That's why the wave of the future is organic and sustainable, not GMO. (Ronnie Cummins) | [▲] | [▼] |
| I believe that the great Creator has put ores and oil on this earth to give us a breathing spell. As we exhaust them, we must be prepared to fall back on our farms, which is God's true storehouse and can never be exhausted. We can learn to synthesize material for every human need from things that grow. (George Washington Carver) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Farmers are the only indispensable people on the face of the earth. (Li Zhaoxing) | [▲] | [▼] |
| The diligent farmer plants trees, of which he himself will never see the fruit (Cicero) | [▲] | [▼] |
| Cows were made to eat grass.... The two biggest things that harm a cow are grain and concrete. By kicking the cows outside and letting them be on the sod and letting them eat the grass, you can get rid of about 90% of your cow problems. (Kevin Sullivan) | [▲] | [▼] |