68 Quotes by Bruce Babbitt

The creation of the Grand Staircase was a major chapter in the history of our public lands,

We must identify our enemies and drive them into oblivion.

I am one of those people who deeply resents not having been born in the 19th century, when there were still open places to explore.

I would argue that practices that destroy ecosystems always destroy jobs.

City parks serve, day in and day out, as the primary green spaces for the majority of Americans.

The notion that big business and big labor and big government can sit down around a table somewhere and work out the direction of the American economy is at complete variance with the reality of where the American economy is headed. I mean, it's like dinosaurs gathering to talk about the evolution of a new generation of mammals.

This process has gone from distasteful to obscene,

Mistakes were made, ... You don't prosecute people for making mistakes.

Mistakes began with the preparation of the prescribed fire plan, ... Had those calculations been properly done, there would have been a larger background personnel and support (team on hand).