Quotes on Environmental Protection

Forests are the lungs of our land.

Environmental protection doesn't happen in a vacuum. You can't separate the impact on the environment from the impact on our families and communities.

The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction.

Economic growth and environmental protection are not at odds. They're opposite sides of the same coin if you're looking at longer-term prosperity.

What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?

The poetry of the earth is never dead.

Here is your country. Cherish these natural wonders, cherish the natural resources, cherish the history and romance as a sacred heritage, for your children and your children's children. Do not let selfish men or greedy interests skin your country of its beauty, its riches or its romance.