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Ronald Reagan: “It was near the turn of the century that concerned citizens, naturalists, and explorers first brought to the Nation's…”

On the recordJuly 11, 1984
It was near the turn of the century that concerned citizens, naturalists, and explorers first brought to the Nation's attention a series of grave threats to our environment.
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Ronald Reagan
Republican · California

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Remarks to the National Campers and Hikers Association in Bowling Green, Kentucky

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