“Ugliness is so grim, a little beauty, something that is lovely, I think, can helpcreate harmony which will lessen tensions." – Lady Bird Johnson “Examine each question in terms of what is ethically and aesthetically right, aswell as what is economically expedient. A thing is right when it tends to preservethe integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when ittends otherwise." – Aldo Leopold “The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discovernew ways of thinking about them." – Sir William Bragg “Getting on the subject of beautification is like picking up a tangled skein of wool.All the threads are interwoven -- recreation and pollution and mental health, andthe crime rate, and rapid transit, and highway beautification, and the war onpoverty, and parks -- national, state and local. It is hard to hitch the conversationinto one straight line, because everything leads to something else."– Lady Bird Johnson “That land is a community is the basic concept of ecology, but that land is to beloved and respected is an extension of ethics." – Aldo Leopold “When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I think only how tosolve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I knowit is wrong.” – R. Buckminster Fuller “We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When wesee land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love andrespect.” – Aldo Leopold “Every great oak was once a nut that stood its ground.” – Unknown “Ugliness is so grim, a little beauty, something that is lovely, I think, can helpcreate harmony which will lessen tensions." – Lady Bird Johnson “Examine each question in terms of what is ethically and aesthetically right, aswell as what is economically expedient. A thing is right when it tends to preservethe integrity, stability, and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when ittends otherwise." – Aldo Leopold “The important thing in science is not so much to obtain new facts as to discovernew ways of thinking about them." – Sir William Bragg “Getting on the subject of beautification is like picking up a tangled skein of wool.All the threads are interwoven -- recreation and pollution and mental health, andthe crime rate, and rapid transit, and highway beautification, and the war onpoverty, and parks -- national, state and local. It is hard to hitch the conversationinto one straight line, because everything leads to something else."– Lady Bird Johnson “That land is a community is the basic concept of ecology, but that land is to beloved and respected is an extension of ethics." – Aldo Leopold “When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I think only how tosolve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I knowit is wrong.” – R. Buckminster Fuller “We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When wesee land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love andrespect.” – Aldo Leopold “Every great oak was once a nut that stood its ground.” – Unknown