Pamphlets on Conservation of Natural Resources, Volumen4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1909 |
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... if possible , for those who are to follow us ? We have no conception of eternity or perpetuity ; only an omni- scient Being has that . Yet we have become so accustomed to the idea of an uncontrollable ownership of our State 16.
... if possible , for those who are to follow us ? We have no conception of eternity or perpetuity ; only an omni- scient Being has that . Yet we have become so accustomed to the idea of an uncontrollable ownership of our State 16.
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... live . Vested rights - what are vested rights ? Too often con- tinued wrongs ; wrongs endured so long that they have through a friction of the law become transformed into legal rights . I take the position that the conservation movement 17.
... live . Vested rights - what are vested rights ? Too often con- tinued wrongs ; wrongs endured so long that they have through a friction of the law become transformed into legal rights . I take the position that the conservation movement 17.
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... become the subservient tool of a gov- ernmental bureau , else for all practical purposes it will be- come impotent to do good . Neither must it lend itself to the furthering of the interests of one departmental head at the expense of ...
... become the subservient tool of a gov- ernmental bureau , else for all practical purposes it will be- come impotent to do good . Neither must it lend itself to the furthering of the interests of one departmental head at the expense of ...
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... become sovereign States of the Union . New Mexico has the people . We have today a population of nearly 400,000 souls ; and we have the resources to support our own State government . Away from home as I am , I have not the data and ...
... become sovereign States of the Union . New Mexico has the people . We have today a population of nearly 400,000 souls ; and we have the resources to support our own State government . Away from home as I am , I have not the data and ...
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... become universal throughout the United States . ( Continued applause . ) HON . A. F. KNUDSEN , HAWAII . Mr. Chairman , Ladies and Gentlemen : I am exceedingly glad to have a few words to say . Hawaii is very glad indeed , this year more ...
... become universal throughout the United States . ( Continued applause . ) HON . A. F. KNUDSEN , HAWAII . Mr. Chairman , Ladies and Gentlemen : I am exceedingly glad to have a few words to say . Hawaii is very glad indeed , this year more ...
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Página 24 - And he gave it for his opinion, " That whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.
Página 421 - The navigable waters leading into the Mississippi and St. Lawrence, and the carrying places between the same shall be common highways and forever free...
Página 112 - Energy in the Executive is a leading character in the definition of good Government. It is essential to the protection of the community against foreign attacks ; it is not less essential to the steady administration of the laws ; to the protection of property against those irregular and high-handed combinations which sometimes interrupt the ordinary course of justice ; to the security of liberty against the enterprises and assaults of ambition, of faction, and of anarchy.
Página 277 - He that planteth a tree is a servant of God, He provideth a kindness for many generations, And faces that he hath not seen shall bless him.
Página 379 - ... there shall be levied and collected annually, for four years, a state tax of one-tenth of one mill for each dollar of the assessed valuation of the taxable property of the state...
Página 108 - The Commissioner of the General Land Office, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, is authorized to enforce and carry into execution, I>H appropriate regulations, every part of the provisions of this title not otherwise specially provided for.
Página 109 - But where the law is not prohibited, and is really calculated to effect any of the objects intrusted to the government, to undertake here to inquire into the degree of its necessity, would be to pass the line which circumscribes the judicial department, and to tread on legislative ground.
Página 289 - An Act for the Sale of Timber Lands in the States of California, Oregon, Nevada, and in Washington Territory.
Página 400 - An act for the protection of the natural mineral springs of the State and to prevent waste and impairment of its natural mineral waters...
Página 46 - Alaska and reserve the same for water-power sites, irrigation, classification of lands, or other public purposes to be specified in the orders of withdrawals, and such withdrawals or reservations shall remain in force until revoked by him or by an Act of Congress.