And having thoughtlessly polluted our streams and rivers, we have seen in recent years a rapidly growing market for bottled drinking water. I am sure that some will say that a rapidly growing market for water is "good for the economy," and most of us are still affluent enough to pay the cost. Nevertheless, it is a considerable cost that we are now paying for drinkable water, which we once had in plentiful supply at little cost or none at all. And the increasing of the cost suggests that the time may come when the cost will be unaffordable.

A Sustainable Agriculture does not deplete soils or people.

A viable neighborhood is a community: and a viable community is made up of neighbors who cherish and protect what they have in common.

We need better government, no doubt about it. But we also need better minds, better friendships, better marriages, better communities.

The latest technology is not always good for anything except to the producers of the technology.

It is the man who can think of no alternative to his enslavement who is truly a slave.

The language that reveals also obscures.