Wendell Berry Ecosystems Quotations

We will instead have to measure our economy by the health of the ecosystems and human communities where we do our work.

The "developed" nations had given to the "free market" the status of a god, and were sacrificing to it their farmers, farmlands, and communities, their forests, wetlands, and prairies, their ecosystems and watersheds. They had accepted universal pollution and global warming as normal costs of doing business.