As custodians of the planet it is our responsibility to deal with all species with kindness, love, and compassion. That these animals suffer through human cruelty is beyond understanding. Please help to stop this madness.
Richard GereRead
If we are bold in our thinking, courageous in accepting new ideas, and willing to work with instead of against our land, we shall find in conservation farming an avenue to the greatest food production the world has ever known - not only for the war, but for the peace that is to follow.
Interpretation
The quote emphasizes the importance of innovative thinking and collaboration in achieving sustainable agriculture.
Hugh Hammond Bennett advocates for a bold and courageous approach to farming that embraces new ideas and methodologies. He suggests that by working harmoniously with the land through conservation farming, we can achieve unprecedented food production, which is essential not just during times of conflict but also in fostering peace after it.
In practice
This quote can be shared at an agricultural conference to inspire new farming techniques among farmers.
As custodians of the planet it is our responsibility to deal with all species with kindness, love, and compassion. That these animals suffer through human cruelty is beyond understanding. Please help to stop this madness.
By means of trees, wildlife could be conserved, pollution decreased, and the beauty of our landscapes enhanced. This is the way, or at least one of the ways, to spiritual, moral, and cultural regeneration.
Our health relies entirely on the vitality of our fellow species on Earth.
Even broken in spirit as he is, no one can feel more deeply than he does the beauties of nature. The starry sky, the sea, and every sight afforded by these wonderful regions, seems still to have the power of elevating his soul from earth. Such a man has a double existence: he may suffer misery, and be overwhelmed by disappointments; yet, when he has retired into himself, he will be like a celestial spirit that has a halo around him, within whose circle no grief or folly ventures.
The Earth is just too small and fragile a basket for the human race to keep all its eggs in.
To dwellers in a wood, almost every species of tree has its voice as well as its feature.
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