Facts about Gaylord Nelson

Occup.	Politician
From	USA
Born	June 4, 1916
Died	July 3, 2005
Aged	89 years

Summary

Gaylord Nelson was a famous Politician from USA, who lived between June 4, 1916 and July 3, 2005. He/she became 89 years old.

Zodiac:

He/she is born under the zodiac gemini, who is known for Communication, Indecision, Inquisitive, Intelligent, Changeable. Our collection contains 9 quotes who is written / told by Gaylord.

9 Famous quotes by Gaylord Nelson

"We must recognize that we're all part of a web of life around the world. Anytime you extinguish a species, the consequences are serious"

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"Loads of chemicals and hazardous wastes have been introduced into the atmosphere that didn't even exist in 1948. The environmental condition of the planet is far worse than it was 42 years ago"

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"The most important environmental issue is one that is rarely mentioned, and that is the lack of a conservation ethic in our culture"

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"Franklin Roosevelt was very concerned about environmental issues"

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"The issues are by some geometric number - 100 or 200 or 500 - times more complicated today than we appreciated them to be when Franklin Roosevelt was around"

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"In the state of Wisconsin it's mandated that teachers in the social sciences and hard sciences have to start giving environmental education by the first grade, through high school"

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"If we continue to address the issue of the environment where we live as though we're the only species that lives here, we'll create a disaster for ourselves"

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"Teddy Roosevelt of course was a great outdoorsman all his life"

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"I think the internal combustion engine will disappear from the streets of our cities in the next thirty years because transportation will be mass transportation, or probably electrical power"

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