Vandana Shiva
Advocate for biodiversity who critiques industrial agriculture.
Quotes by Vandana Shiva
The Green Revolution was a war on diversity, not a victory for hunger.
Seeds are freedom; without them, we are slaves to corporations.
Nature's economy is one of abundance; capitalism creates artificial scarcity.
I plant seeds not just in soil, but in the hearts of the next generation.
Monocultures breed pests and poverty; diversity breeds health and wealth.
The real terrorists are those who poison our water and our genes.
Life is not a machine to be engineered; it is a mystery to be respected.
In every farmer's hand lies the power to reclaim the future.
The soil remembers; it holds the history of every foot that treads upon it.
GMO seeds are Trojan horses for corporate control.
Water is life's blood; privatizing it is a crime against humanity.
Feminism and ecology are inseparable; both fight for the right to live freely.
The best fertilizer is the farmer's shadow over his own field.
Biopiracy is the new colonialism, stealing from the South to enrich the North.
In the rhythm of the seasons, I find peace and purpose.
Sustainable living is not a luxury; it is our only survival strategy.
Seeds saved are stories preserved; each one a chapter of human heritage.
The patenting of life forms is an assault on the divine order.
Farmers are not producers; they are co-creators with nature.
Corporate greed turns food into a weapon of control.