Gifford Pinchot Quotes

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

Worldwide 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.

In the old world that is passing, in the new world that is coming, national efficiency has been and will be a controlling factor in national safety and welfare.

The earth and its resources belong of right to its people.

Innovations never happen as planned

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

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

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

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