Quote by Aldo Leopold

The practice of conservation must spring from a conviction of what is ethically and aesthetically right, as well as what is economically expedient. A thing is right only when it tends to preserve the integrity, stability, and beauty of the community, and the community includes the soil, waters, fauna, and flora, as well as people.


The practice of conservation must spring from a conviction o

Summary

This quote emphasizes that conservation practices should be driven not only by economic convenience but also by ethical and aesthetic considerations. It emphasizes that preserving the integrity, stability, and beauty of the community is the right thing to do. The community here refers not only to human beings but also to the natural elements such as soil, water, fauna, and flora. In other words, true conservation involves valuing and protecting the environment as an integral part of the community, recognizing that its well-being is interconnected with our own.

By Aldo Leopold
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