I do have spare time and I love to read, and I love just to go to a national park and just… — Lewis Pugh Copy Share Image
I think every child in every country, not just South Africa, every year should go to a national park, and it should… — Lewis Pugh Copy Share Image
National parks are cathedrals of spirituality and emotion, and unfortunately, they are being loved to death by many of the same people… — Michael Frome Copy Share Image
For it is my opinion that we enclose and celebrate the freaks of our nation and our civilization. Yellowstone National Park is… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“The beauty was just mind-boggling for this English girl...It was like being in your own national park, but without the signs telling… — Peggy Orenstein Copy Share Image
I was part of Environment Canada's work to stop acid rain, create national parks, clean up the Great Lakes, develop new environmental… — Elizabeth May Copy Share Image
“We are conditioned by the national parks to link beauty and environmental value, a prejudice that makes as much sense as thinking… — Charles Wohlforth Copy Share Image
The National Park Service shot a mule in the face. He survived but had trouble swallowing and often food came out of… — Cleveland Amory Copy Share Image
So when people go to the park this summer, they are not going to have the same quality of a visit. There… — Norm Dicks Copy Share Image
Let the people walk. Or ride horses, bicycles, mules, wild pigs-anything-but keep the automobiles and the motorcycles and all their motorized relatives… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Although biodiversity loss continues globally, many countries are significantly slowing the rate of loss by shoring up protected natural areas and the… — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
Many have asked, pointing incredulously toward a sweep of tract homes and billboards, why picture that? The question sounds simple, but it… — Robert Adams Copy Share Image
“Yes sir, yes madam, I entreat you, get out of those motorized wheelchairs, get off your foam rubber backsides, stand up straight… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Without the support of local people, you might as well give up because you can make all the noise you like, you… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
It's good to see so many friends here in the Rose Garden. This is our first event in this beautiful spot, and… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The influence of (the national parks) is far beyond what is usually esteemed or usually considered. It has a relation to efficiency… — J. Horace McFarland Copy Share Image
“Do we allow unlimited visitation, or do we restrict numbers to protect a delicate ecosystem? Do we heavily advertise the park, enticing… — Mary E. Reed Copy Share Image
“This war ends, then so do the taxpayer-funded contracts, the drumbeats in the media, the nice Combatant faces, and the patriotic cause… — S. J. Kincaid Copy Share Image
“Throughout the heart of the Rockies, tourism and recreation have either replaced resource extraction industries as the major sources of revenue and… — Douglas Chadwick Copy Share Image
It is important that the remaining scenic areas of the country be at once made into State or National Parks. Fortunately there… — Enos Mills Copy Share Image
“We have agreed not to drive our automobiles into cathedrals, concert halls, art museums, legislative assemblies, private bedrooms and the other sanctums… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“As to the reserved and withdrawn areas, excluding and excepting only the national parks, it is manifest that justice, equality, and dignity… — Charles Edwin Winter Copy Share Image
“As the author of Lost Wife, Saw Barracuda - True Stories from a Sharm el Sheikh Scuba Diving Instructor, I know a… — John Kean Copy Share Image
“Oh, America the Beautiful, where are our standards? How did Europeans, ancestral cultures to most of us, whose average crowded country would… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
However useful may be the National Parks and Forests of the West for those affording the Pullman fare to reach them, what… — Benton MacKaye Copy Share Image
National parks are the best idea we ever had. Absolutely American, absolutely democratic, they reflect us at our best rather than our… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
Teachers can go on cruises with the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration and anyone can spend the summer as a volunteer in… — Matthew Lesko Copy Share Image
The national parks belong to everyone. To the people. To all of us. The government keeps saying so and maybe, in this… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Civilization in our time is driven by materialism and troubled by pollution, over-population, corruption, and violence. National parks can hardly be uncoupled… — Michael Frome Copy Share Image
While there's always plenty of room for improvement, our government is actually quite effective and efficient. Our military and judicial systems and… — Whitney Tilson Copy Share Image
National Parks are a part of the American experience. They evoke memories of childhood vacations and pride in the beauty of our… — Will Hurd Copy Share Image
Folk music isn't owned by anybody. It is owned by everybody, like the national parks, the postal system, and the school system.… — Utah Phillips Copy Share Image
I believe the National Park Service has demonstrated strong partnerships geared towards respecting the private property of citizens in its administering of… — Zach Wamp Copy Share Image
There are instances: [Henry David] Thoreau read [John] Wordsworth, [John] Muir read Thoreau, Teddy Roosevelt read Muir, and you got national parks.… — Robert Hass Copy Share Image
In terms of economical aspects, reinforcing those national parks with sophisticated anti-poaching patrols - these poachers are beefed up like the army.… — Veronika Varekova Copy Share Image
“This landscape is animate: it moves, transposes, builds, proceeds, shifts, always going on, never coming back, and one can only retain it… — Ann Zwinger Copy Share Image
My costar James Lafferty, and his little brother Stuart Lafferty, and another buddy of ours, Ian Shive, are working on this project… — Stephen Colletti Copy Share Image
If you drive to, say, Shenandoah National Park, or the Great Smoky Mountains, you'll get some appreciation for the scale and beauty… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“Yellowstone, of all the national parks, is the wildest and most universal in its appeal... Daily new, always strange, ever full of… — Susan Rugh Copy Share Image
“Berkeley was the Capital of the Hand Dryers? I felt bad enough being locked out of the National Parks and Forests because… — Patrick Egan Copy Share Image