789 Quotes About Land

  • Author E. O. Wilson
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    I had in mind a message, although I hope it doesn't intrude too badly, persuading Americans, and especially Southerners, of the critical importance of land and our vanishing natural environment and wildlife.

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  • Author E. O. Wilson
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    If everyone agreed to become vegetarian, leaving little or nothing for livestock, the present 1.4 billion hectares of arable land (3.5 billion acres) would support about 10 billion people,

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  • Author E. O. Wilson
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    In many environments, take away the ants and there would be partial collapses in many of the land ecosystems.

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  • Author E. O. Wilson
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    So important are insects and other land-dwelling arthropods that if all were to disappear, humanity probably could not last more than a few months.

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  • Author E. B. White
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    Stuart rose from the ditch, climbed into his car, and started up the road that led toward the north...As he peeked ahead into the great land that stretched before him, the way seemed long. But the sky was bright, and he somehow felt he was headed in the right direction.

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  • Author George Washington
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    ... in the present State of America, our welfare and prosperity depend upon the cultivation of our lands and turning the produce of them to the best advantage.

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  • Author Harry White
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    Not every public place has problems. But the land is always open. Monitoring it is a seven-days-a-week life.

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  • Author Heather Wilson
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    We need a balanced, long term energy policy to reduce our dependence on foreign oil and preserve the beauty of the land we love.

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