Monday, May 28, 2012
Teddy and a Thought
"To waste, to destroy, our natural resources, to skin and exhaust the land instead of using it so as to increase its usefulness, will result in undermining, in the days of our children, the very prosperity which we ought, by right, to hand down to." Theodore Roosevelt.
And on a brighter note. . .we, who grew up in the 50s, 60s and 70s, never thought twice about riding in the back window or floorboard of our parents big ol' vehicle. One generation later, our children would
NEVER think about getting into a car or truck without "buckling up." It has only taken one generation to instill that habit into Americans. What good habit can we start today that is will be caught by the ones in the lap of life behind us? Just thinking. . .
Blessings.