Quote of the day
The United States form a young republic, a confederacy which ought ever to be cemented by a union of interests and affection, under the influence of those principles which obtained their independence.
Wes Jackson
Born: January 1, 1936 (age 89)
Bio: Wes Jackson is the founder and current president of The Land Institute. He is also a member of the World Future Council.
Known for:
- Becoming native to this place (1992)
- New roots for agriculture (1980)
- Altars of unhewn stone (1987)