"The environment is a public trust, not a private toy."

Bruce Babbitt (1938)
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About Bruce Babbitt

Bruce Babbitt is an American attorney and politician who served in various government positions, including as the Secretary of the Interior under President Bill Clinton. Born in 1938 in Los Angeles, California, he pursued a career in law and politics. Babbitt was known for his work in environmental conservation and land management, advocating for sustainable practices and protection of natural resources. Throughout his political career, he played a key role in shaping environmental policies and promoting responsible stewardship of the nation's public lands.

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