Environmental quote by Dennis Weaver

When we realize we can make a buck cleaning up the environment, it will be done!

"When we realize we can make a buck cleaning up the environment, it will be done!"

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This quote by Dennis Weaver talks to the power of financial incentives in encouraging people to act. He is suggesting that if individuals can generate income by tidying up the environment, they will be most likely to do so. This is due to the fact that individuals are more likely to take action when there is a financial benefit involved. This quote likewise indicates that the environment is not being effectively secured because there is insufficient of an economic incentive to do so. By stressing the potential financial advantages of environmental protection, Weaver is encouraging people to act and make a difference. He is recommending that if individuals can earn money by securing the environment, they will be most likely to do so. This quote is a reminder that financial incentives can be an effective motivator for people to take action and make a distinction.

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This quote is written / told by Dennis Weaver between June 4, 1924 and February 24, 2006. He was a famous Actor from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Environmental. The author also have 20 other quotes.
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