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Natural Quotes by Theodore Roosevelt
- I was a reasonably good student in college ... My chief interests were scientific. When I entered college, I was devoted to out-of-doors natural history,…
- Conservation means development as much as it does protection. I recognize the right and duty of this generation to develop and use the natural resources…
- The conservation of natural resources is the fundamental problem. Unless we solve that problem it will avail us little to solve all others.
- If there is any one duty which more than another we owe it to our children and our children's children to perform at once, it…
- The conservation of our natural resources and their proper use constitute the fundamental problem which underlies almost every other problem of our national life.
- I do not intend that our natural resources shall be exploited by the few against the interests of the many.
- I can no more explain why I like "natural history" than why I like California canned peaches; nor why I do not care for that…
- While my interest in natural history has added very little to my sum of achievement, it has added immeasurably to my sum of enjoyment in…
- In the Grand Canyon, Arizona has a natural wonder which is in kind absolutely unparalleled throughout the rest of the world. I want to ask…
- In the Grand Canyon, Arizona has a natural wonder which is in kind absolutely unparalleled throughout the rest of the world.
- Fertile plains, every foot of them tilled, are of the first necessity; but great natural playgrounds of mountain, forest, cliff-walled lake, and brawling brook are…
- The men of wealth who today are trying to prevent the regulation and control of their business in the interest of the public by the…
- The establishment of the National Park Service is justified by considerations of good administration, of the value of natural beauty as a National asset, and…
- To waste, to destroy our natural resources, to skin and exhaust the land instead of using it so as to increase its usefulness, will result…
- There is a delight in the hardy life of the open. There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that…
- Here is your country. Cherish these natural wonders, cherish the natural resources, cherish the history and romance as a sacred heritage, for your children and…
- Our duty to the whole, including the unborn generations, bids us to restrain an unprincipled present-day minority from wasting the heritage of these unborn generations.…
- The nation behaves well if it treats the natural resources as assets which it must turn over to the next generation increased; and not impaired…
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- People must feel that the natural world is important and valuable and beautiful and wonderful and an amazement and a pleasure. — David Attenborough
- An understanding of the natural world and what's in it is a source of not only a great curiosity but great fulfillment. — David Attenborough
- It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; the greatest… — David Attenborough
- Being in touch with the natural world is crucial. — David Attenborough
- As far as I'm concerned, if there is a supreme being then He chose organic evolution as a way of bringing into… — David Attenborough
- Natural history is not about producing fables. — David Attenborough
- The whole of science, and one is tempted to think the whole of the life of any thinking man, is trying to… — David Attenborough
- Cameramen are among the most extraordinarily able and competent people I know. They have to have an insight into natural history that… — David Attenborough
- In the old days... it was a basic, cardinal fact that producers didn't have opinions. When I was producing natural history programmes,… — David Attenborough
- It's coming home to roost over the next 50 years or so. It's not just climate change; it's sheer space, places to… — David Attenborough
- You can only get really unpopular decisions through if the electorate is convinced of the value of the environment. That's what natural… — David Attenborough