"More and more, as it becomes necessary..." - Quote by Theodore Roosevelt
More and more, as it becomes necessary to preserve the game, let us hope that the camera will largely supplant the rifle.
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More on Conservation
“The farmer is a poor creature who skins the land and leaves it worthless to his children. The farmer is a good farmer who, having enabled the land to support himself and to provide for the education of his children, leaves it to them a little better than he found it himself.”
“Government cannot close its eyes to the pollution of waters, to the erosion of soil, to the slashing of forests any more than it can close its eyes to the need for slum clearance and schools.”
“Nature is actually resilient, if we take care to just stop actively destroying it.”
More on Wildlife
“In a civilized and cultivated country, wild animals only continue to exist at all when preserved by sportsmen.”
“I was awakened at midnight by some heavy, low-flying bird, probably a loon, flapping by close over my head, along the shore. So, turning the other side of my half-clad body to the fire, I sought slumber again.”
“The wildlife and its habitat cannot speak, so we must and we will.”