"We do not know how much of the environmental change is due to human activities and how much [is due] to long-term natural processes over which we have no control."
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"We must conserve our environment and pass it on to our children in as good or better condition than it was passed to us."
"We have a responsibility toward the other life-forms of our planet whose continued existence is threatened by the thoughtless behavior of our own human species. . . . Environmental responsibility – for if there is no God, then, obviously, it is up to us to put things right."
"Who so hath his mind on taking, hath it no more on what he taketh."