| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1963 - 136 pages
...conservationist stated : "We often 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. * * * That land is a community, is a basic concept of ecology, but that land is to be loved and respected,... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1963 - 1112 pages
...conservationist stated : "We often 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 nnd respect. * * * That land is a community, is a basic concept of ecology, but that laud is to be... | |
| 1953 - 1224 pages
...with our Abrahamic concept of land. We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong,...harvest it is capable, under science, of contributing to culture. That land is a community is a basic concept of ecology, but that land is to be loved and respected... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries - 1969 - 1958 pages
...possession. As Leopold said : We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When *t ** land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use It with tore and respect. To Leopold, of course, "land" was a large word, encompassing the ugood earth'' and... | |
| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1970 - 380 pages
...abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. "When we see land as a commitnitii to which we belong; we may begin to use it with love...way for land to survive the impact of mechanized man . . . that land is a community is the basic concept of ecology, but that land is to be loved and respected... | |
| 1977 - 1012 pages
...principles, among them his belief that "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." Near the beginning of this book's almanac he indirectly makes the same point. Of a mouse he watched... | |
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