Each generation takes the earth as trustees. We ought to bequeath to posterity as many forests and orchards as we have exhausted and consumed.
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Arbor Day is not like other holidays. Each of those reposes on the past, while Arbor Day proposes for the future.
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Birth: | 22nd April, 1832 |
Death: | 27th April, 1902 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Editor, Politician |
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Julius Sterling Morton was a Nebraska newspaper editor who served as President Grover Cleveland's Secretary of Agriculture. He was a prominent Bourbon Democrat, taking the conservative position on political, economic and social issues, and opposing agrarianism. In 1897 he started a weekly magazine entitled The Conservative.
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