“High quality water is more than the dream of the conservationists, more than a political slogan; high quality water, in the right quantity at the right place at the right time, is essential to health, recreation, and economic growth.” DreamPoliticalGrowthWaterQualityEconomicEssentialsRiversEnvironmentalQuantityRight TimeSlogansEconomic GrowthRight PlaceRecreationHigh QualityWater Quality Author:Edmund Muskie
“Can we afford clean water? Can we afford rivers and lakes and streams and oceans which continue to make possible life on this planet? Can we afford life itself? Those questions were never asked as we destroyed the waters of our nation, and they deserve no answers as we finally move to restore and renew them. These questions answer themselves.” MovingNationsWaterAnswersPlanetsOceanDeserveRiversCleanEnvironmentalDestroyedStreamsLakesClean WaterWater Is LifeRivers And LakesLakes And Rivers Author:Edmund Muskie
“We have ignored this cancer for so long that the romance of environmental concern is already fading in the shadow of the grim realities of lakes, rivers and bays where all forms of life have been smothered by untreated wastes, and oceans which no longer provide us with food.” LongHas BeensRealityRomanceFormWasteOceanShadowConcernRiversEnvironmentalCancerLakesIgnoredGrimFadingRivers And Lakes Author:Edmund Muskie
