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If a man owns land, the land owns him.
If a man owns land, the land owns him.
Landscapes have a language of their own, expressing the soul of the things, lofty or humble, which constitute them, from read more
Landscapes have a language of their own, expressing the soul of the things, lofty or humble, which constitute them, from the mighty peaks to the smalles of the tiny flowers hidden in the meadow's grass.
 All the territorial possessions of all the political 
establishments in the earth--including America, of course--
consist of pilferings from read more 
 All the territorial possessions of all the political 
establishments in the earth--including America, of course--
consist of pilferings from other people's wash. No tribe, 
howsoever insignificant, and no nation, howsoever mighty occupies 
a foot of land that was not stolen. 
There have been few things in my life which have had a more genial effect on my mind than the read more
There have been few things in my life which have had a more genial effect on my mind than the possession of a piece of land.
Some people talk of morality, and some of religion, but give me a little snug property.
Some people talk of morality, and some of religion, but give me a little snug property.
Where water is boss, the land must obbey
Where water is boss, the land must obbey
You are the land. The land is you.
You are the land. The land is you.
When people lose their ties to the land they grow corrupt. Inevitably, they grow corrupt.
When people lose their ties to the land they grow corrupt. Inevitably, they grow corrupt.
Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land.
Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land.