It can pass through further change, but it cannot go back.

Men look back sick sometimes with longing for the things that were and that can be no more; they live the old days in memory--but try as they will they may not go back.

With intelligent, persistent effort they may retard further change considerably, but that is the most that they can hope to do.

Civilization and Time will continue the march in spite of all that man may do.
That is the way it was with the Flying U.Old J.G.Whitmore fought doggedly against the changing conditions--and he fought intelligently and well.

When he saw the range dwindling and the way to the watering places barred against his cattle with long stretches of barbed wire, he sent his herds deeper into the Badlands to seek what grazing was in the hidden, little valleys and the deep, sequestered canyons.