The Modern Dogma Is Comfort

To Build A Road Is So Much Simpler Than To Think Of What The Country Really Needs.

Conservation Will Ultimately Boil Down To Rewarding The Private Landowner Who Conserves The Public Interest.

To Keep Every Cog And Wheel Is The First Precaution Of Intelligent Tinkering.

Like All Real Treasures Of The Mind, Perception Can Be Split Into Infinitely Small Fractions Without Losing Its Quality. The Weeds In A City Lot Convey The Same Lesson As The Redwoods; The Farmer May See In His Cow-pasture What May Not Be Vouchsafed To The Scientist Adventuring In The South Seas.

Too Much Safety Seems To Yield Only Danger In The Long Run.