When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.

"We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us.  When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect."

Aldo Leopold

Photo: A community of Engelmann Spruces, with Crown Point in the background; Medicine Bow Mountains, CO; March 2, 2013