Be like a tree in pursuit of your cause. Stand firm, grip hard, thrust upward. Bend to the winds of heaven. And learn tranquility.

- Richard St. Barbe Baker

You can gauge a country's wealth, its real wealth, by its tree cover.

- Richard St. Barbe Baker

...today it is the duty of every thinking being to live, and to serve not only his own day and generation, but also generations unborn by helping to …

- Richard St. Barbe Baker

Planting and growing increasing quantities of trees is the scientific solution to Earth's environmental dilemma.

- Richard St. Barbe Baker

If a man loses one-third of his skin he dies; if a tree loses one-third of its bark, it too dies. If the Earth is a 'sentient being', would it not be…

- Richard St. Barbe Baker

This generation may either be the last to exist in any semblance of a civilised world or that it will be the first to have the vision, the bearing an…

- Richard St. Barbe Baker