But only a savage would, in his private affairs, show such reckless disregard of the future; yet it is precisely this reckless disregard of the future which the opponents of the forestry system are now endeavoring to get the people of the United States to show.
Roosevelt condemns the reckless disregard for future consequences in forestry practices.
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Character must show itself in the man's performance both of the duty he owes himself and of the duty he owes the State.
One of the chief principles for which I have stood, and for which I now stand, and which I have always endeavored and always shall endeavor to reduce to action, is the genuine rule of the people.
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