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> [“As historian Gary Ferguson writes, "while livestock may be the kindling, the real fuel for the burn is that the federal government is behind the project. . . . Westerners couldn't buy a more perfect evil if they rode straight…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-r-lowry/as-historian-gary-ferguson-writes-while-livestock-may-be-the-kindling/)

[William R. Lowry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-r-lowry/)

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## More by William R. Lowry

> [“NPS and FWS officials took some precautions, such as fixing radio collars on the original wolves in 1996. But the wolves' survival was up…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-r-lowry/nps-and-fws-officials-took-some-precautions-such-as-fixing-radio/)

[William R. Lowry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-r-lowry/)

> [“As historian Gary Ferguson writes, "while livestock may be the kindling, the real fuel for the burn is that the federal government is behind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-r-lowry/as-historian-gary-ferguson-writes-while-livestock-may-be-the-kindling/)

[William R. Lowry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-r-lowry/)

> [“Ultimately, the wolves themselves made the reintroduction work.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-r-lowry/ultimately-the-wolves-themselves-made-the-reintroduction-work/)

[William R. Lowry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-r-lowry/)

> [“After wolf number 10, the father of the first group of pups born in the park, was killed by a local hunter after wandering…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-r-lowry/after-wolf-number-10-the-father-of-the-first-group-of-pups-born-in/)

[William R. Lowry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-r-lowry/)

> [“The wolf reintroduction has gone so well that, somewhat ironically, the wolves are now threatened by their own success. Indeed, virtually all the conditions…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-r-lowry/the-wolf-reintroduction-has-gone-so-well-that-somewhat-ironically-the/)

[William R. Lowry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-r-lowry/)

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