33 Quotes by Gifford Pinchot

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    The purpose of conservation: The greatest good to the greatest number of people for the longest time.

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    Conservation means the wise use of the earth and its resources for the lasting good of men.

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    Unless we practice conservation, those who come after us will have to pay the price of misery, degradation, and failure for the progress and prosperity of our day.

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    World-wide practice of Conservation and the fair and continued access by all nations to the resources they need are the two indispensable foundations of continuous plenty and of permanent peace.

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    The outgrowth of conservation, the inevitable result, is national efficiency.

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