The modern assault on the environment began about 50 years ago, during and immediately after World War II.

Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.

Everything is connected to everything else.

Sooner or later, wittingly or unwittingly, we must pay for every intrusion on the natural environment.

The first law of ecology is that everything is related to everything else.

The proper use of science is not to conquer nature but to live in it.

Everything is connected to everything else. Everything must go somewhere. Nature knows best. There is no such thing as a free lunch.

If you can see the light at the end of the tunnel, you are looking the wrong way.

Seen that way, the wholesale transformation of production technologies that is mandated by pollution prevention creates a new surge of economic development.

The environmental crisis arises from a fundamental fault: our systems of production - in industry, agriculture, energy and transportation - essential as they are, make people sick and die.

After all, despite the economic advantage to firms that employed child labor, it was in the social interest, as a national policy, to abolish it - removing that advantage for all firms.

Your mentality sets the stage for your prosperity.

An echo has no voice of its own.

'Home Alone' was a movie, not an alibi.

People who want to rise above a well-cooked meal and a well-tailored garment, are out of their spiritual minds.

I'm sort of focused on my long-term goal of carving out a career that's for life, rather than being a flash in the pan.

I suppose you retire from trying. If you retire from trying, you think, "Maybe love will just come my way if I don't want it anymore."

Sympathy is never waisted except when you give it to yourself.

Honesty and wisdom are such a delightful pastime, at another person's expense!

Forcing women in or near land combat will hurt recruiting, not help.

Living a good life may keep you out of jail, but it cannot keep you out of hell.