Mining is like a search-and-destroy mission.

The most common trait of all primitive peoples is a reverence for the life-giving earth.

Utah today remains a battleground for land-use policies.

In a region with a growing population, if you're doing nothing, you're losing ground.

A land ethic for tomorrow should...stress the oneness of our resources and the live-and-help-live logic of the great chain of life.

A limit on the automobile population of the United States would be the best of news for our cities. The end of automania would save open spaces, encourage wiser land use, and contribute greatly to ending suburban sprawl.

I plowed fields with horses and worked as a hired hand in high school for 50 cents a day.