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“The acreage of our federal public lands is equivalent to the entire country of Germany seven times over. These lands provide space for hunting, fishing, and leisure activities; wildlife habitats; clean-water protection; sustainable industry; and much more. All for the public. It's about as profoundly American an idea as you can find: the democratization of land and resources and food and recreation and wildlife and scenery and space and solitude.”

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Book:That Wild Country: An Epic Journey through the Past, Present, and Future of America's Public Lands

Source: That Wild Country: An Epic Journey through the Past, Present, and Future of America's Public Lands

“It was easy to see what Bundy and anti-public-land politicians really wanted: for public lands to be given to certain people. People who want land for their own gains--to mine it, graze it, drill it, or sell it--people who want to exploit it.”

Book:That Wild Country: An Epic Journey through the Past, Present, and Future of America's Public Lands

Source: That Wild Country: An Epic Journey through the Past, Present, and Future of America's Public Lands

“There are some wild places across our nation's public lands that physically move you, creating a tightening in the chest, a loss of breath, or a tingling along the spine.”

Book:That Wild Country: An Epic Journey through the Past, Present, and Future of America's Public Lands

Source: That Wild Country: An Epic Journey through the Past, Present, and Future of America's Public Lands