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" It gives me satisfaction to help people. "
Stewart Udall
Gives
Help
Me
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" The environmental effects of the automobile are well known: motor vehicles cause, for example, as much as 75 percent of the noise and 80 percent of the air pollution in our cities, and the industry must face mounting pressure from environmentalists. "
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" Each generation has its own rendezvous with the land, for despite our fee titles and claims of ownership, we are all brief tenants on this planet. By choice, or by default, we will carve out a land legacy for our heirs. "
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" I don't like the term 'dynasty.' "
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" There's not a single person in Arizona today who would say the Grand Canyon was a mistake. "
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" A limit on the automobile population of the United States would be the best of news for our cities. The end of automania would save open spaces, encourage wiser land use, and contribute greatly to ending suburban sprawl. "
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" The most common trait of all primitive peoples is a reverence for the life-giving earth, and the Native American shared this elemental ethic: The land was alive to his loving touch, and he, its son, was brother to all creatures. "
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" In a region with a growing population, if you're doing nothing, you're losing ground. "
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" So many people of my generation who served in the government were prisoners of the Cold War culture, still are. "
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" Wilderness, like the national park system, was an American idea. "
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" I don't remember a big fight between the Republicans and Democrats in the Nixon administration or President Gerald Ford and so on. "
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" I think the Colorado Plateau is the most scenic area in the world - let's begin with that. Not just the United States. "
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" I like the story about Henry David Thoreau, who, when he was on his death bed, his family sent for a minister. The minister said, 'Henry, have you made your peace with God?' Thoreau said, 'I didn't know we'd quarreled.' "
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" The choice facing the American people is not between growth and stagnation, but between short-term growth and long-term disaster. "
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" One of the best things that came out of the Carter administration was the energy policy. The best things in it were renewable energy. "
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" Nixon was a good president on the environment. Gerald Ford was good. "
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