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In the hierarchy of public lands, national parks by law have been above the rest: America's most special places, where natural beauty and all its attendant pleasures - quiet waters, the scents of fir and balsam, the hoot of an owl, and the dark of a night sky unsullied by city lights - are sacrosanct.
Michael Shnayerson
Natural
Dark
Law
Sky
Rest
Beauty
National
Natural Beauty
Waters
Pleasures
Hoot
Hierarchy
City
Above
Parks
Attendant
Lights
Most
Been
Quiet
National Parks
America
Owl
Where
Places
Public
Lands
Public Lands
Special
Night
The public lands are a public stock, which ought to be disposed of to the best advantage for the nation.
James Monroe
Best
Nation
Ought
Advantage
Stock
Which
Public
Lands
Public Lands
I am opposed to the wholesale giving away of the public lands to railroad corporations and other like institutions; at the same time, I believe that the government can encourage, by gifts, great national enterprises which are for the common weal and are so placed that they cannot properly expect local support.
Ambrose Burnside
Government
Time
Great
Giving
National
Believe
Other
Local
Corporations
Enterprises
Gifts
Properly
Support
Like
Institutions
Am
Opposed
Encourage
Expect
Same
Common
Same Time
Cannot
Which
Placed
Public
Lands
Public Lands
Wholesale
Away
Railroad
Americans have long recognized the need to protect our public lands and their vast resources.
Barbara Boxer
Long
Our
Resources
Recognized
Vast
Protect
American
Public
Lands
Public Lands
Need
They have stolen the public lands. They have grasped all to themselves, and by their unprincipled greed brought a crisis of unparalleled distress on forty millions of people, who have natural resources to feed, clothe and shelter the whole human race.
Denis Kearney
Natural
People
Greed
Resources
Crisis
Distress
Unparalleled
Unprincipled
Brought
Feed
Shelter
Stolen
Human
Public
Race
Natural Resources
Themselves
Lands
Public Lands
Forty
Who
Human Race
Grasped
Whole
Millions
Millions Of People
Teapot Dome involved the conservation of the oil resources of the United States, especially those situated upon the public lands.
George William Norris
Resources
States
Those
Involved
Dome
Situated
Oil
Public
Lands
Public Lands
Teapot
United
United States
Conservation
I've been very clear all along that public lands must stay in public hands.
Greg Gianforte
Must
Stay
Clear
Along
Been
Very
Hands
Public
Lands
Public Lands
Climate change poses a far greater threat to the outdoor industry than even the privatization of the public lands.
Gretchen Bleiler
Change
Outdoor
Threat
Industry
Greater
Climate
Climate Change
Privatization
Than
Public
Far
Lands
Public Lands
Even
Poses
If we drill the hell out of everything, including protected public lands and fragile regions like the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, America can emerge as an 'energy superpower.'
Jeff Goodell
National
Energy
Hell
Everything
Wildlife
Out
Emerge
Arctic
Drill
Superpower
Like
Protected
America
National Wildlife Refuge
Refuge
Public
Regions
Lands
Public Lands
Including
Fragile
On the question of preserving public lands, Trump replies that our elected officials have spent too long rewarding 'special interests,' by which I assume he doesn't mean petroleum companies and the Bundy family.
Lawrence M. Krauss
Family
Long
Assume
Too
Preserving
Our
Spent
He
Question
Trump
Officials
Rewarding
Which
Public
Mean
Elected
Elected Officials
Interests
Lands
Public Lands
Special
Companies
Special Interests
Petroleum
Wyoming, home to Yellowstone National Park and the Grand Tetons, is also the country's largest coal producer and one of its largest gas drillers. Two-thirds of the state's gas-drilling rigs are on public lands in the increasingly industrialized Greater Green River Basin.
Lydia Millet
Home
Country
National
Increasingly
State
Park
River
Also
Industrialized
Greater
Yellowstone
National Park
Green
Grand
Public
Producer
Lands
Public Lands
Coal
Largest
Gas
Two-Thirds
About half of all potential future global warming emissions from United States fossil fuels lie in oil, gas and coal buried beneath our public lands, controlled by the federal government and owned by the American people - and not yet leased to private industry for fuel extraction.
Lydia Millet
Future
Government
Lie
People
Half
Extraction
Beneath
Our
States
About
Potential
Emissions
Federal
Federal Government
Global
Global Warming
Industry
Private
American
Owned
Controlled
Buried
Oil
Public
Fuel
Warming
Fuels
American People
Lands
Public Lands
Coal
Fossil
Fossil Fuels
United
United States
Gas
I'm excited and encouraged to see people getting involved with their public lands and forests. We really need the public's help to repair these heavily used recreation sites.
Robert Towne
People
See
Recreation
Excited
Involved
Repair
Encouraged
Forests
Sites
Getting
Public
Really
Lands
Public Lands
Used
Help
Need
I have always been a strong supporter of public lands and have voted against the transfer or sale of public lands. My position is known and well-established.
Ryan Zinke
Strong
Strong Supporter
Supporter
Voted
Known
Always
Been
Sale
Transfer
Against
Public
Lands
Public Lands
Position
Not on my watch will we sell or transfer our public lands.
Steve Bullock
Will
Our
Sell
Transfer
Public
Lands
Public Lands
Watch
When I defend our right to hunt and fish on public lands, rivers and streams. Or work for better schools. And more good paying jobs that can support a family. Those aren't political issues to me. They're personal.
Steve Bullock
Work
Good
Family
Me
Better
Political
Our
Those
Hunt
Jobs
More
Rivers
Support
Schools
Fish
Issues
Political Issues
Personal
Public
Lands
Public Lands
Paying
Streams
Right
Defend
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