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The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.

The Nation that destroys its soil destroys itself.

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Nature, Science, Land
Letter to all State Governors on a Uniform Soil Conservation Law, February 26, 1937.

Government cannot close its eyes to the pollution of waters, to the erosion of soil, to the slashing of forests any more than it can close its eyes to the need for slum clearance and schools.

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Nature, School, Eye
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1938). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: F.D. Roosevelt, 1936, Volume 5”, p.258, Best Books on

Men and nature must work hand in hand. The throwing out of balance of the resources of nature throws out of balance also the lives of men.

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Nature, Men, Hands
Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1938). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: F.D. Roosevelt, 1935, Volume 4”, p.60, Best Books on

But while they prate of economic laws, men and women are starving. We must lay hold of the fact that economic laws are not made by nature. They are made by human beings.

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Nature, Men, Law
Franklin D. Roosevelt (1995). “The Essential Franklin Delano Roosevelt”, Gramercy