Gifford Pinchot Quotes About Conservation

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

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  Nature, Numbers, People

• 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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  Practice, Two, Foundation

• 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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  Pay The Price, Practice, Aggravation

• Conservation is the application of common sense to the common problems for the common good.

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  Common Sense, Problem, Conservation

  Gifford Pinchot (2017). “Gifford Pinchot: Selected Writings”, p.43, Penn State Press

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

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  Conservation, Efficiency, Results

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

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  Wise, Mean, Men

  Gifford Pinchot (1998). “Breaking New Ground”, p.505, Island Press

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