It gives me satisfaction to help people.

Mining is like a search-and-destroy mission.

Plans to protect air and water, wilderness and wildlife are in fact plans to protect man.

Over the long haul of life on the planet, it is the ecologists, and not the bookkeepers of business, who are the ultimate accountants.

Cherish sunsets, wild creatures, and wild places. Have a love affair with the wonder and beauty of the earth!

The National Park Service today exemplifies one of the highest traditions of public service.

A land ethic for tomorrow should...stress the oneness of our resources and the live-and-help-live logic of the great chain of life.

Wilderness, like the national park system, was an American idea.

It induced us to conduct government according to lies. It distorted justice. It undermined American morality.

The real story of the settlement of the West was work, not conquest

The most common trait of all primitive peoples is a reverence for the life-giving earth.

You set it, You hit it!And meanwhile you work hard to hit real quick.

This wise man observed that wealth is a tool of freedom. But the pursuit of wealth is the way to slavery.

If I interrupted violence, by all means I'll step back. Always nice to see bloodshed first thing in the a.m.

Family is not an important thing. It's everything.

Actually I do support a charity, DefendersofWildLife.org. They help protect endangered species.

I think TV promulgates the idea that good art is just art which makes people like and depend on the vehicle that brings them the art.

We are called upon to help the discouraged beggars in life's marketplace. But one day we must come to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring.

I also have a lot of preserved foods, things that will keep for a long time like dried fish, seaweed or lotus seed.

There's a fairly extensive network of musicians on tour who are all trying to stay sober, and we generally reach out to each other and offer support when and where we can.

To limit money is to limit political power.