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


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



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

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



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

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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The vast possibilities of our great future will become realities only if we make ourselves responsible for those realities.



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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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Learning is the gradual replacement of fantasy with fact.





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