| United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Works - Roads - 1962 - 240 pages
...restoring them promptly. We must reaffirm our dedication to the sound practices of conservation which can be defined as the wise use of our natural environment:...it is, in the final analysis, the highest form of thrift — the prevention of waste and despoilment while preserving, improving, and renewing the quality... | |
| Natural resources - 1963 - 112 pages
...definition should serve as one of the key themes of this conference. "Conservation," the President said, "can be defined as the wise use of our natural environment;...of national thrift — the prevention of waste and despoilment while preserving, improving, and renewing the quality and usefulness of all our resources."... | |
| United States. President (1961-1963 : Kennedy) - Presidents - 1962 - 1096 pages
...restoring them promptly. We must reaffirm our dedication to the sound practices of conservation which can be defined as the wise use of our natural environment;...of national thrift — the prevention of waste and despoilment while preserving, improving and renewing the quality and usefulness of all our resources.... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs - 1966 - 1134 pages
...our greatest natural resources is just not our mountains and these other things, but it is our youth. family camp year round, 12 months. I find that the...professional campers of this area, strongly oppose HR 6891 or any other bill that might open up the wilderness area. Thank you very much. Mr. BARING.... | |
| John Allan Patmore - Nature - 1971 - 342 pages
...obviously one of conservation. President Kennedy, in a message to Congress in 1962, defined conservation as 'the wise use of our natural environment : it is,...of national thrift — the prevention of waste and despoilment while preserving, improving and renewing the quality and usefulness of all our resources'.... | |
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