Landowners Quotes

Zoning is about wins and losses. The question is, what is a reasonable loss to ask landowners to tolerate? - John Theilacker

Widowed women are getting letters out of the blue asking to buy their timber, so we're trying to do women in forestry workshops. You need to sell your timber like you would your house or car. Everyone knows the value of those, but landowners often don't know the value of their timber. - Tamara Walkingstick

While improving water quality is an important part of this project, (best management practices) that are implemented are also aimed at improving the landowners' operation as well. - Tim Wilson

While Congress can't overturn the Supreme Court, we can provide carrots and sticks to prevent local governments from unfairly taking property from landowners. - Stephanie Herseth

Whenever there are in any country uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so far extended as to violate natural right. The earth is given as a common stock for man to labor and live on. The small landowners are the most precious part of a state. - Thomas Jefferson

We'll work very hard with them (landowners) to make this work. - Gary Hammond

We'll talk about how landowners can make more money without any input. - Randy Moore

We'll have eight speakers, and they will cover a lot of topics. It's an introduction to the components of forest management, geared towards absentee landowners. - Billy Thomas