Continuity is at the heart of conservatism: ecology serves that heart.

But as population became denser, the natural chemical and biological recycling processes became overloaded, calling for a redefinition of property rights.

The exquisite sight, sound, and smell of wilderness is many times more powerful if it is earned through physical achievement, if it comes at the end of a long and fatiguing trip for which vigorous good health is necessary. Practically speaking, this means that no one should be able to enter a wilderness by mechanical means.

What features of your daily life do you expect to be improved by a further increase in population?

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights describes the family as the natural and fundamental unit of society. It follows that any choice and decision with regard to the size of the family must irrevocably rest with the family itself, and cannot be made by anyone else.

In a finite world this means that the per capita share of the world's goods must steadily decrease.

Incommensurables cannot be compared.