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Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.
Aldo Leopold



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Author Profession: Environmentalist
Nationality: American
Born: January 11, 1887
Died: April 21, 1948

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We shall never achieve harmony with land, any more than we shall achieve absolute justice or liberty for people. In these higher aspirations, the important thing is not to achieve but to strive.
Aldo Leopold

We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.
Aldo Leopold

A thing is right when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise.
Aldo Leopold

To keep every cog and wheel is the first precaution of intelligent tinkering.
Aldo Leopold

Examine each question in terms of what is ethically and aesthetically right, as well as what is economically expedient.
Aldo Leopold

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

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Cannot, Cherish, Chop, Friend, Hand, Harmony, His, Land, Left, Off, Right
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