Mahatma Gandhi Quotes About Sustainability
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The unlimited capacity of the plant world to sustain man at his highest is a region as yet unexplored by modern science.
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What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another.
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I am not fighting machinery as such, but the madness of thinking that machinery saves labor. Men save labor until thousands of them are without work and die of hunger on the streets. I want to secure employment and livelihood not only to part of the human race, but for all. I will not have the enrichment of a few at the expense of the community. At present the machine is helping a small minority to live on the exploitation of the masses. The motive force of this minority is not humanity or love of their kind, but greed and avarice.
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Earth provides enough to satisfy every man's needs, but not every man's greed.
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Mahatma Gandhi
- Born: October 2, 1869
- Died: January 30, 1948
- Occupation: Civil rights leader