Despite all of our wealth and knowledge, we cannot create a Redwood Forest, a wild river, or a gleaming seashore.
Lyndon Johnson: “Despite all of our wealth and knowledge, we cannot create a Redwood Forest, a wild river, or a gleaming seashore.”
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Special Message to the Congress Proposing Measures To Preserve America's Natural Heritage
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