The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts.
Aldo Leopold (1887-1948) American conservationist, forester, ecologist
A Sand County Almanac (1949)
Sometimes known as "Ehrlich's Law," and attributed to Paul Ehrlich in the Saturday Review (5 Jun 1971) , though Ehrlich attributed it to Leopold.
This quote is actually from Aldo Leopold.
Thanks. I’ve updated (and dug up some other Leopold quotes).
Thanks. I’ve updated (and dug up some other Leopold quotes).