Bruce Edward Babbitt (born June 27, 1938), a Democrat, served as United States Secretary of the Interior and as the 16th governor of Arizona, from 1978 to 1987. Read full biography of Bruce Babbitt →
This isn't just about today, this about generations to come. And you've got a chance to be the greatest conservation President since Theodore... →
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... →
I wouldn't miss this opportunity for anything. For the chance to work on these conservation issues, to serve my country, to work for this... →
I'm going to go out and get everybody together and say I think we ought to protect this for generations to come. Now, let's get down to work... →
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... →
Obviously I wouldn't have said that three or four years ago in the midst of it. But I really believe that. It's been a marvelous and... →
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... →
We had kind of a rocky start, but I spent a lot of time working with the President and handing him statistics and showing him what we were doing as... →
We have to preserve it and use it sustainably. And the short-term use of resources at the destruction of the long-term heritage of this country is... →
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... →
Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a... →
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... →
Bruce Edward Babbitt (born June 27, 1938), a Democrat, served as United States Secretary of the Interior and as the 16th governor of Arizona, from 1978 to 1987.