At First Blush I Am Tempted To

Conservation Is A State Of Harmony Between Men And Land.

We Abuse Land Because We Regard It As A Commodity Belonging To Us.

What Avail Are Forty Freedoms Without A Blank Spot On The Map?

Health Is The Capacity Of The Land For Self-renewal.

A Land Ethic...reflects The Existence Of An Ecological Conscience, And This In Turn Reflects A Conviction Of Individual Responsibility For The Health Of The Land. Health Is The Capacity Of The Land For Self-renewal. Conservation Is Our Effort To Understand And Preserve This Capacity.