The first sentiment of man was that of his existence, his first care that of preserving it.
Jean-Jacques RousseauMots clés existence selfishness preservation
It is best to keep one’s own state intact; to crush the enemy’s state is only second best.
Sun TzuMots clés politics war preservation rivalry
We take too much of our heritage for granted. Harriman State Park is not Mt. Vernon. Nor is it Yosemite. But heritage cannot be measured on a scale...
Mary E. ReedMots clés conservation heritage preservation parks national-parks park-history state-parks
Do we allow unlimited visitation, or do we restrict numbers to protect a delicate ecosystem? Do we heavily advertise the park, enticing paying visitors, generating needed money for Idaho's park department, or do we sacrifice financial benefits to better preserve natural ones? Do we log diseased trees, interfering with nature, or do we allow trees to rot and fall, possibly endangering lives? Do we inexpensively repair historic structures, or do we meticulously restore them? Do we maintain this park as closely as possible to the condition in which Idaho received it, or do we develop it for multiple uses; allow overnight visitors; permit all-terrain vehicles; provide paths for those unable to navigate unpaved trails?
Mary E. ReedMots clés conservation historic-preservation preservation parks idaho national-parks state-parks land-management
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