[mike swenson] the power lies in the people. and the ability to manage land, and to say how land should be managed lies with the people, but we forget that because there's a separation between us and washington, but it really is with us. i would add the caveat that local people should have a little bit more say. [page stegner] they sometimes forget that it isn't, in fact, just their land; it is all of our lands. [narrator] robert redford is an actor, director and environmentalist. on this fall day, he helps release a hawk back to the wild at sundance, utah. [robert redford] i think the greatest argument to be foisted now, or to be dealt with right now, is an argument that's been there since i became active in the environment, and that is, it goes back to, what are we going to preserve? what are we going to develop? considering we are a development oriented society, you're probably not going to take that away. but the question is, what are you going to have left to develop if you don't preserve something? and also what are you go