American West Quotes
13 quotes by 11 authors
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During 1866 and 1922, Native Americans and black soldiers often intermingled in the American west, on the frontier.
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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I am happy to be a regional writer. My region is the American West, old Mexico, West Virginia, New York, Europe, Australia, the human heart,…
— Edward Abbey
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There are certain things we can only do together. There are certain things only a union can do. Only a union could harness the courage…
— Barack Obama
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The sexual revolution transformed the American West: Now even cowboys can get laid.
— Edward Abbey
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To me, no painter has ever quite understood the light, the distances, the aboriginal ghostliness of the American West as well as Maynard Dixon. The…
— Thomas McGuane
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For decades, people have known the chemical-propulsion approach to space travel is really not going to get us that far. Chemical propulsion is essentially like…
— Franklin Chang Diaz
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The preservation of parks, wilderness, and wildlife has also aided liberty by keeping alive the 19th century sense of adventure and awe with which our…
— Ronald Reagan
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I think the American West really attracts me because it's romantic. The desert, the empty space, the drama.
— Ang Lee
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Ever since the 1860s when photographers travelled the American West and brought photographs of scenic wonders back to the people on the East Coast of…
— Galen Rowell
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The fire. The odor of burning juniper is the sweetest fragrance on the face of the earth, in my honest judgment; I doubt if all…
— Edward Abbey
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I became interested in photography during my first visit to the United States. I was a student at a university in Holland. I was overwhelmed…
— Frans Lanting
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Although I agree that wild horses are a symbol of the American West, I also believe that it is the responsibility of Congress to ensure…
— Jon Porter
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If this group of sharks went extinct, other groups would survive, but these animals would be gone from the North American West Coast for centuries…
— Narin Raksmei PhD
Who Wrote These American West Quotes
11 authors contributed a total of 13 American West Quotes as follows: