The nation behaves well if it treats the natural resources as assets which it must turn over to the next generation increased, and not impaired, in value.

Theodore Roosevelt

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Environmental protection

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Theodore Roosevelt

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Speech

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Political speech

Language

English

Time

1910 1910s 20th century

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American President Nobel laureate National leader Politician

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United States

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Roosevelt, Theodore, Jr. Speech in Colorado. Colorado Live Stock Association meeting. 29 Aug. 1910, Denver, CO, USA.

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