John Muir (April 21, 1838 - December 24, 1914) on Ecological Damage and Capitalism(published by RevoltSource) |
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"John of the Mountains" and "Father of the National Parks", was an Influential Scottish-American[4][5]:?42? Naturalist, Author, Environmental Philosopher, Botanist, Zoologist, Glaciologist, and Early Advocate for Natural Preservation
: An influential Scottish-American:?42? naturalist, author, environmental philosopher, botanist, zoologist, glaciologist, and early advocate for the preservation of wilderness in the United States of America. His letters, essays, and books describing his adventures in nature, especially in the Sierra Nevada, have been read by millions. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
Quote #6 on Ecological Struggle Quotes >> Ecological Damage and Capitalism
“These temple destroyers, devotees of ravaging commercialism, seem to have a perfect contempt for Nature, and, instead of lifting their eyes to the mountains, lift them to dams and town skyscrapers.”
Source: "The Hetch Hetchy Valley," by John Muir, (Sierra Club Bulletin, January, 1908).
"The Hetch Hetchy Valley," by John Muir, (Sierra Club Bulletin, January, 1908).
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