“They are the largest collection of freshwater lakes in the world. They border eight U.S. states and the Canadian Providence of Ontario… — Susan Magsamen Copy Share Image
As a Michigan senator, I feel a special responsibility to protect the Great Lakes. They are not only a source of clean… — Debbie Stabenow Copy Share Image
I went camping one time when I was twelve, to the Great Lakes. My friend stepped in really deep muddy water and… — Norman Reedus Copy Share Image
We've got this proposal which has been languishing in the legislature, the Water Legacy Act, which is derived from a Republican task… — Jennifer Granholm Copy Share Image
The insecticides kill the black flies, but also destroy much of the food chain for the bird, fish, and animal life which… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
Born in the Flint, Michigan, big boat sailing on the Great Lakes and skiing in the winter was how most of my… — Doug Rice Copy Share Image
“Sandy beaches still rim the lakes, but if Lake Michigan, for example, were drained it would now be possible to walk almost… — Dan Egan Copy Share Image
In order that he might rob a neighbour whom he had promised to defend, black men fought on the coast of Coromandel… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Here in the Great Lakes region, a fourth year in a row of declining water levels has caused millions of dollars in… — Timothy Egan Copy Share Image
I grew up in a theater family. My father was a regional theater classical repertory producer. He created Shakespeare festivals. He produced… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
In the middle of Siberia I guess there's a lake that big [ like the Great Lakes], but there are practically no… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
While the very inhabitants of New England were thus fabling about the country a hundred miles inland, which was a terra incognitato… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If the Poe Lock were ever rendered unusable due to a terrorist attack or natural disaster, it would halt commerce on the… — Bart Stupak Copy Share Image
The United Nations has been in the Great Lakes Region and Sahel for 50 years, mostly investing in peacekeeping. NOW is the… — Babatunde Osotimehin Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that the Great Lakes region will be at the center of an internally-focused North American economy when the hallucination of… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
Our Great Lakes, harbors, ports, and rivers provide not only vital resources for us to live, but an entire maritime way of… — Candice S. Miller Copy Share Image
There's always been an assumption that ocean shipping coming in and out of the Great Lakes is critical to the economy. It… — John Taylor Copy Share Image
I had a lot of great lakes of ignorance that I was up against, I would write what I knew in almost… — Rebecca Miller Copy Share Image
I should like a great lake of ale, for the King of Kings. I should like the family of heaven to be… — Brigit of Kildare Copy Share Image
When I grew up in the early '90s, the new World Wide Web felt like a gimmick, and I had no idea… — Tony D'Souza Copy Share Image
Cities like Detroit exist because they occupy important sites. In the case of Detroit, it sits on a river between two great… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
“A single Seaway ship can hold up to six million gallons of vessel-steadying ballast water that gets discharged at a port in… — Dan Egan Copy Share Image
Indeed, if I understand this global-warming business correctly, the danger is that the waters will rise and drown the whole of Massachusetts,… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
We are America's Great Lakes people, her freshwater people, not an oceanic but a continental people. Whenever I swim in an ocean,… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Speech is as a pump, by which we raise and pour out the water from the great lake of Thought,--whither it flows… — John Sterling Copy Share Image