Annual plants are nature's emergency medical service, seeded in sounds and scars to hold the land until the perennial cover is re-established.
Wendell BerryIf you establish, or reestablish, local economies on the right scale and with the right standard, then politics would come right as a matter of course. I don't know what you'd call the result - probably not capitalism or socialism.
Wendell BerryBeauty . . . cannot be interpreted. It is not an empirically verifiable fact; it is not a quantity.
Wendell Berry