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Harry Truman: “To maintain our natural wealth we must engage in full and complete conservation of all our resources.”

On the recordDecember 5, 1947
To maintain our natural wealth we must engage in full and complete conservation of all our resources.
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Harry Truman
Democratic · Missouri

Editor's note · Context

Address on Conservation at the Dedication of Everglades National Park.

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