“Billions of dollars have been spent to subsidize sprawl. It's not about no-growth. It's about control.”
Christine Todd Whitman
“If you don't charge anything, you subsidize sprawl.”
Jim Duncan
“This not only drives up prices, it forces the demand to spill over and sprawl out to the next best piece of geography up and down the coast and the river,”
Bernard Salt
“I'm thankful for big tracts of woods and places where traffic's din is faint, if heard at all; thankful for places where stars in the night sky shine brightly without need for the glare of artificial lights designed to further commerce, convenience or security.”
Contributed by: Green Acres
Ken Perrotte
“This is huge for Scripps. Now it's in an urban area, it doesn't promote urban sprawl and it's not going to promote huge impacts on our natural resources.”
Lisa Interlandi
“The quality of American life is an insult to the possibilities of human growth. . . the pollution of American space, with gadgetry and cars and TV and box architecture, brutalizes the senses, making gray neurotics of most of us. . .”
Susan Sontag
“As you sit on the hillside, or lie prone under the trees of the forest, or sprawl wet-legged by a mountain stream, the great door, that does not look like a door, opens.”
Stephen Graham