“By tapping into the principles of self-reliance we learned as children of Hawai‘i, and candidly assessing the lessons of overdependence on remote forces, we may be the world’s best hope for demonstrating how communities can thrive by blending island consciousness with intelligent use of our sunlight, soils and waters.”

David Cole
CEO and president of Maui Land and Pineapple

Honolulu Advertiser, April 22, 2007

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