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

For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you,
plans to give you hope and a future. Jeremiah 29:11
"Who can endure a doctrine which would allow only dentists to say whether our teeth were aching, only cobblers to say whether our shoes hurt us, and only governments to tell us whether we were being well governed?" - C.S. Lewis
