Gifford Pinchot Quotes


"Innovations never happen as planned."
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"The earth and its resources belong of right to its people."
- Gifford Pinchot
(Related: People, Earth, Right)

"The outgrowth of conservation, the inevitable result, is national efficiency."
- Gifford Pinchot
(Related: Conservation, Efficiency, Result)

"The vast possibilities of our great future will become realities only if we make ourselves responsible for that future."
- Gifford Pinchot
(Related: Future, Possibilities, Will)

"Unless we practice conservation, those who come after us will have to pay the price of misery, degradation, and failure for the progress and prosperity of our day."
- Gifford Pinchot
(Related: Progress, Failure, Conservation, Day, Misery, Practice, Prosperity, Will)

"World-wide practice of Conservation and the fair and continued access by all nations to the resources they need are the two indispensable foundations of continuous plenty and of permanent peace."
- Gifford Pinchot
(Related: Peace, Conservation, Nations, Practice, World)