How much kangaroo grass has been cut, how many bushes have been destroyed where birds used to rear their young? How many more proud generations of a high-spirited and vigorous people can Taiwan nurture if its mountains are stripped and its waters dark and fetid?
菅芒剷除了，草叢裡的鳥兒失去了育雛的家園；山林光禿，流水黑臭的台灣，還能孕育幾代意氣風發的台灣人？