Kids' Quote Label Contest: Winning quotes

December 2009


“…it is good for our environment, climate, rivers, lakes, food, and all living things. We are all connected, so we need to take care of each other.” [view full-size label]

Daniel, age 15, Arlington, TX
He chose Healthy Child Healthy World to receive the $500 donation in his name

 

November 2009


“…we all have one thing in common, our planet Earth. If we don’t start making changes now for the future, who will? Our Earth can’t ask for help.” [view full-size label]

Raygan, age 10, Mebane, NC
She chose American Forests to receive the $500 donation in her name

 

October 2009


“…it helps kids and the planet be more healthy, and we can all play together longer.” [view full-size label]

Joshua, age 10, Torrance, CA
He chose the Union of Concerned Scientists to receive the $500 donation in his name


“…Mother Earth is smiling when you eat organic.” [view full-size label]

Kaimana, age 4, San Luis Obispo, CA
She chose Healthy Child Healthy World to receive the $500 donation in her name


“…I want the Earth to be healthy when I’m 63!” [view full-size label]

Goldie, age 5, Clifton, NJ
She chose Healthy Child Healthy World to receive the $500 donation in her name

 

September 2009


“…why would you want to eat bug spray? The Earth doesn’t want pesticides on it, the animals don’t want chemicals in their ponds and rivers."” [view full-size label]

Elias, age 5, Pacific Grove, CA
He chose Healthy Child Healthy World to receive the $500 donation in his name

 

August 2009


“…it’s good for all the flowers and the bees, and all the fish in the seas!” [view full-size label]

Eric, age 17, Pacific Grove, CA
He chose Healthy Child Healthy World to receive the $500 donation in his name


“…there’s no ‘ick’ in ORGANIC!” [view full-size label]

Cassidy, age 8, Victor, NY
She chose American Forests to receive the $500 donation in her name


“…we can be an example in our communities to show that just one person, one household can make a difference.” [view full-size label]

Jacob, age 16, Alcester, SD
He chose American Forests to receive the $500 donation in his name


“…it helps protect our air, soil, and water. It also helps preserve natural resources. Organic farming helps make a better world for all future generations.” [view full-size label]

Nathan, age 16, San Antonio, TX
He chose Healthy Child Healthy World to receive the $500 donation in his name

 

July 2009


“...we need to protect the environment every way we can. We need to protect the Earth for future generations and organic farming can do that. Organic is better for the environment and better for you.” [view full-size label]

Juliana, age 13, Scotts Valley, CA
She chose Healthy Child Healthy World to receive the $500 donation in her name


“...we should all be good environmental stewards. It’s our responsibility to leave the world a better place for future generations. My future children are counting on me to stand up and make a difference.” [view full-size label]

Hope, age 16, Mobile, AL
She chose American Forests to receive the $500 donation in her name


“...just like being 5, we only get to do it once! Take care of our Earth by going organic.” [view full-size label]

Schuyler, age 5, Scituate, MA
She chose Beyond Pesticides to receive the $500 donation in her name


“...organic farming is better for the environment, people, and the Earth. Organic farming will help save our planet, one farm at a time.” [view full-size label]

Kira, age 12, Los Gatos, CA
She chose American Forests to receive the $500 donation in her name