The ultimate test of man's conscience may be his willingness to sacrifice something today for future generations whose words of thanks will not be heard.
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Gaylord Nelson was a 20th-century American politician. Gaylord Anton Nelson was an American politician and environmentalist from Wisconsin who served as a United States senator and governor. He was a member of the Democratic Party and the founder of Earth Day, which launched a new wave of environmental activism. Read more on Wikipedia →