Miscellaneous Park Service Bills: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on National Parks, Historic Preservation, and Recreation of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, One Hundred Sixth Congress, First Session, on S. 167, S. 311, S. 497, S. 919, S., 1296, S. 1366, S. 1569, H.R. 592, H.R. 1619, October 13, 1999, Volume 4

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Page 37 - THESE are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman.
Page 4 - KERRY, US SENATOR FROM MASSACHUSETTS Mr. Chairman, I want to thank you and the Committee for holding this hearing.
Page 12 - I appreciate the opportunity to appear before the subcommittee to present the views of the...
Page 3 - ... at their invitation the interior of continents. They are the natural highways of all nations, not only leveling the ground and removing obstacles from the path of the traveler, quenching his thirst and bearing him on their bosoms, but conducting him through the most interesting scenery, the most populous portions of the globe, and where the animal and vegetable kingdoms attain their greatest perfection.
Page 1 - US SENATE, SUBCOMMITTEE ON NATIONAL PARKS, HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND RECREATION, COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES, Washington, DC. The subcommittee met, pursuant to notice, at 2:05 pm, in room SD-366, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Hon.
Page 50 - FOR STUDY FOR POTENTIAL ADDITION TO THE NATIONAL WILD AND SCENIC RIVERS SYSTEM...
Page 51 - To amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act to designate a segment of the Eight Mile River in the State of Connecticut for study for potential addition to the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System, and for other purposes.
Page 22 - ... for Fish and Wildlife and Parks, Department of the Interior, on HR 182 Mr. Chairman, thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today to discuss the views of the Department of the Interior on HR 182. HR 182 would amend the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act by designating segments of the Eightmile River for study and potential addition to the Wild and Scenic Rivers System.
Page 13 - We will be happy to answer any questions that you or the other subcommittee members may have.
Page 31 - ... because of the belief that if the meanest man in the republic is deprived of his rights, then every man in the republic is deprived of his rights, is the only patriotism by which public-spirited men and women, with a thoroughly aroused conscience, can worthily serve this republic. Let us say again that the lessons of great men are lost unless they re-enforce upon our minds the highest demands which we make upon ourselves; that they are lost unless they drive our sluggish wills forward in the...

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