They haul you up there for, you know, week after week in this kind of star chamber proceeding. Then at the end of it they say, well, we found nothing, but now it's time for special counsel. Bruce Babbitt chambercounselend Change image and share on social
We've set aside tens of millions of acres of those northwestern forests for perpetuity. The unemployment rate has gone not up, but down. The economy has gone up. Bruce Babbitt acreeconomyforest Change image and share on social
Protecting all this land, working with the President to establish all these monuments, to, you know... I think the President has a land protection record that's second to no one in this century, maybe Teddy Roosevelt. Bruce Babbitt centuryestablishland share on social
What I finally did in 1995 was I said, I'm going to get out of this town and I'm going to go out West. Bruce Babbitt finallytownwest Change image and share on social
Look, this job has always been a crucible of conflict. Bruce Babbitt conflictcruciblejob Change image and share on social
Look, I think by the time my case was over and other ones, everybody on both sides of the aisle in Congress said we can't run a government by this kind of process and they repealed the law and that's good. Bruce Babbitt aislecasecongress share on social
I think the people will- who advocate having a step back and read those public opinion polls on the front page of the newspapers all over this country saying public supports restoration in restoration of the Everglades, protection of the parks and the creation of monuments. Bruce Babbitt advocatebackcountry share on social
I look back on it, yeah, I'm in a much worse financial position than I was eight years ago. I'm going to have to go out at age 62 and kind of readdress some of that. Bruce Babbitt ageagoback Change image and share on social
I grew up in the West, grew up on the land, was educated as a geologist. Bruce Babbitt educategeologistgrow Change image and share on social
Well, what I tried to do is simply to get out on the land. And when I came to Washington, I think one of the mistakes we made early on was kind of having an ideological dispute up in the Congress. Bruce Babbitt congressdisputeearly Change image and share on social