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Title: 50 years ago today
Post by db on Sep 3^rd, 2014 at 6:24am

“If future generations are to remember us with gratitude rather than contempt, we must leave them something more than the miracles of technology. We must leave them a glimpse of the world as it was in the beginning.”
~LBJ after singing the Wilderness Act

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Title: Re: 50 years ago today
Post by Nanda on Sep 5^th, 2014 at 3:36am

made the news all day this side of "the river"...sigurd olson was mentioned...

Title: Re: 50 years ago today
Post by db on Sep 5^th, 2014 at 6:00am

Then there's John Muir but I blame Lady Bird. Seriously.

Title: Re: 50 years ago today
Post by solotripper on Sep 5^th, 2014 at 3:01pm

At heart LbJ was just a good ole country boy from Texas who never lost his love for the "land".