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Perhaps we'll realize that each of us has not one vote but ten thousand or a million.
— David R. Brower
I'm always impressed with what young people can do before older people tell them it's impossible
— David R. Brower
'Realistic' is a loaded word for me. Anyone who uses the word 'realistic' is all bad.
— David R. Brower
We still need conservationists who will attempt the impossible, achieving it because they aren't aware how impossible it is.
— David R. Brower
There is no place where we can safely store worn-out reactors or their garbage. No place!
— David R. Brower
For how many people do you think might yet stand on this planet before the sun grows cold? That's the responsibility we hold in our hands.
— David R. Brower
The Peninsula is what we have and there is no more where it came from.
— David R. Brower
If you want to get people off drugs, improve reality.
— David R. Brower
Brower was as courageous a criminal as ever lived to be hanged.
— Ambrose Bierce
You want one civil war, brah?
— Tom Brower
Fearlessly accept the reality; then fearlessly set about transforming what needs to change.
— Elena Brower
Without wilderness, the world's a cage.
— David R. Brower
Polite conversationalists leave no mark save the scars upon the Earth that could have been prevented had they stood their ground.
— David Brower
Overpopulation is perhaps the biggest problem facing us, and immigration is part of that problem. It has to be addressed.
— David R. Brower
There is more inside you than you dare think.
— David R. Brower
A great deal of pressure was then built up to remove me from the club and my resignation was, finally, a forced one.
— David R. Brower
Until four years ago, in fact, I was absolutely in love with the atom.
— David R. Brower
When people say, 'You're not being realistic,' they're just trying to tag some thoughts that they can't otherwise handle.
— David R. Brower
Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions.
— Charles H. Brower
There is no business on a dead planet
— David R. Brower
All technology should be assumed guilty until proven innocent
— David R. Brower
To me, a wilderness is where the flow of wildness is essentially uninterrupted by technology; without wilderness the world is a cage.
— David R. Brower
There are many ways to salvation, and one of them is to follow a river.
— David R. Brower
We may learn anew what compassion and beauty are, and pause to listen to the Earth's music.
— David R. Brower
Even if you build the perfect reactor, you're still saddled with a people problem and an equipment problem.
— David R. Brower
The wild places are where we began. When they end, so do we.
— David Brower
We've pumped waste into cavities in solid rock and found that it spread through the rock.
— David R. Brower
While the death of young men in war is unfortunate, it is no more serious than the touching of mountains and wilderness areas by humankind.
— David R. Brower
If something's going wrong with this planet we'd better fix it here and not look for some sort of escape.
— David R. Brower
Once we open the door to the plutonium economy, we expose ourselves to absolutely terrible, horrifying risks from these people.
— David R. Brower
We tried burying the waste at sea and the concrete cannisters that held it cracked open.
— David R. Brower
Truth and beauty can still win battles. We need more art, more passion, more wit in defense of the Earth.
— David R. Brower
I believe in the rights of creatures other than man.
— David R. Brower
True wilderness is where you keep it, and real wilderness experience cannot be a sedentary one; you have to seek it out not seated, but afoot.
— David R. Brower
It's like turning the space program over to the Long Island Railroad.
— David R. Brower
Understanding how DNA transmits all it knows about cancer, physics, dreaming and love will keep man searching for some time.
— David R. Brower
Sometimes luck is with you, and sometimes not, but the important thing is to take the dare. Those who climb mountains or raft rivers understand this.
— David R. Brower
I believe that past behavior is the best predictor of future behavior when it comes to religious fanaticism.
— Sam Brower
We cannot go on fiddling while the earth's wild places burn ...
— David R. Brower
It seems that every time mankind is given a lot of energy, we go out and wreck something with it.
— David R. Brower
We must begin thinking like a river if we are to leave a legacy of beauty and life for future generations.
— David Brower
People have alleged that I have inspired many young people over the years, but I say, it was just the opposite.
— David R. Brower
The goal now is a socialist, redistributionist society, which is nature's proper steward and society's only hope.
— David R. Brower
Have fun saving the world, or you are just going to depress yourself.
— David R. Brower
Politicians are like weather vanes. Our job is to make the wind blow.
— David R. Brower
Listening, Imitation and Memory are very important factors in the student's development.
— Harriette Brower
Honesty is not only the best policy, it is rare enough today to make you pleasantly conspicuous.
— Charles H. Brower
We are no longer inheriting the Earth from our parents, we are stealing it from our children.
— David R. Brower
We need the sea. We need a place to stand and touch and listen - to feel the pusle of the world as the surf rolls in.
— David Brower
Let the mountains talk, let the river run. Once more, and forever.
— David R. Brower