342 Quotes About Environmentalism
- Author Murray Bookchin
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The truth is that man has produced imbalances not only in nature but more fundamentally in his relations with his fellow man--in the very structure of his society. To state this thought more precisely: the imbalances man has produced in the natural world are caused by the imbalances he has produced in the social world.
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- Author Don Beard
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We've reached a point in water management where if it's not water reuse, it's water abuse.
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- Author Lili Wilkinson
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Anarcho-primitivists. We acknowledge that the human race is over - we're tumbling into ecological catastrophe. The only way for us to survive is by reverting to our natural hunter-gatherer state.
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- Author Lawrence Anthony
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Our inability to think beyond our own species, or to be able to co-habit with other life forms in what is patently a massive collaborative quest for survival, is surely a malady that pervades the human soul.
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- Author Edward Abbey
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Simply because humankind have the power now to meddle or 'manage' or 'exercise stewardship' in every nook and cranny of the world does not mean that we have a right to do so. Even less, the obligation.
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- Author Mark Kurlansky
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One of humankind's most enduring misconceptions is that of nature's bounty... the belief that nature is such a powerful force that it is indestructible.
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- Author Katherine Cole
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Wine is a gateway drug to environmentalism.
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- Author Bill Gaede
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Man steps on an ant when he can't catch the fly.
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- Author Jonathan Safran Foer
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The important measurement is not the distance from unattainable perfection, but from unforgivable inaction.
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