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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Topic

Environmental protection

Speaker

Theodore Roosevelt

Medium

Speech

Genre

Political speech

Language

English

Time

1910 1910s 20th century

Occupation

American President Nobel laureate National leader Politician

From

United States

Authentication Score 3

Citation

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

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Medium
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Language
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Time
1911 1910s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Citation

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Genre
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Language
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Time
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Citation

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