Conservation Quotes

Conservation must become before recreation. Prince Charles

Like the resource it seeks to protect, wildlife conservation must be dynamic, changing as conditions change, seeking always to become more effective. Rachel Carson

The conservation of our natural resources and their proper use constitute the fundamental problem which underlies almost every other problem of our national life. Theodore Roosevelt

Conservation is the application of common sense to the common problems for the common good. Gifford Pinchot

Unless we practice conservation, those who come after us will have to pay the price of misery, degradation, and failure for the progress and prosperity of our day. Gifford Pinchot

Conservation means the wise use of the earth and its resources for the lasting good of men. Gifford Pinchot

Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land. Aldo Leopold

World-wide practice of Conservation and the fair and continued access by all nations to the resources they need are the two indispensable foundations of continuous plenty and of permanent peace. Gifford Pinchot