Forests require many years to mature; consequently the long point of view is necessary if the forests are to be maintained for the good of our country.

To lift farm drudgery off flesh and blood and lay it on steel and motors has been my most constant ambition.

Your young military men, who want to reap the harvest of laurels, don't care (I suppose) how many seeds of war are sown; but for the sake of humanity it is devoutly to be wished, that the manly employment of agriculture and the humanizing benefits of commerce, would supersede the waste of war and the rage of conquest; that the swords might be turned into plough-shares, the spears into pruning hooks, and, as the Scripture expresses it, "the nations learn war no more."

In other words, by mid-century, climate change could be just as deadly as COVID-19, and by 2100 it could be five times as deadly.

Not only will atomic power be released, but someday we will harness the rise and fall of the tides and imprison the rays of the sun.

I'd put my money on the sun and solar energy. What a source of power! I hope we don't have to wait until oil and coal run out before we tackle that.