Theodore Newton Vail - For the protection of the community, of individual life and health, there a

For the protection of the community, of individual life and health, there are some necessities that should be provided for all at the expense of all, such as roads, pure water, and sanitary systems for concentrated population, and reasonably comprehensive mail service. The determination between services that should be operated by the government and those which should be left to private enterprise under proper control should be governed by the degree of necessity to the community as a whole.

- Theodore Newton Vail

topic: Determination, Government, Water, Individual Life, Pure Water, Sanitary, Mail Service