Law of The River
The Colorado River is managed and operated under numerous compacts, federal laws, court decisions and decrees, contracts, and regulatory guidelines collectively known as "The Law of the River."
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“No. I am not the law in your mind,
the grandfather of watchfulness.
I am the law of your members,
the kindred of blackness and impulse.
See. Your hand shakes.
It is not palsy or booze.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)
“The law of nature is, do the thing, and you shall have the power: but they who do not the thing have not the power.”
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Till China and Africa meet,
And the river jumps over the mountain
And the salmon sing in the street.”
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