Arctic Quotes

100 Arctic quotes by 78 unique authors

Could the waters of the Atlantic be drawn off, so as to expose to view this great sea-gash, which separates continents, and extends from the… — Matthew Fontaine Maury
We need to save the Arctic not because of the polar bears, and not because it is the most beautiful place in the world, but… — Lewis Gordon
Several factors besides skill are more significant in professional writers than in most amateurs. One is love of the surface level of language: the sound… — Alice Weaver Flaherty
Rivalry is one of the factors pushing me. While my back was turned, the Norwegians managed to achieve the first Arctic crossing in winter. I… — Ranulph Fiennes
Like the canary in the coal mine, the climate changes already evident in the Arctic are a call to action. — Susan Collins
In the Arctic, things are already getting freaky. Temperatures have warmed three times faster than the global average. — Jeff Goodell
Some studies suggest that the Arctic Ocean may be ice-free by the end of the century. — Jeff Goodell
You can drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, on every continental shelf and atop every hill in America for that matter, and you still… — Roscoe Bartlett
I don't know what compassionate conservative means. Does it mean cutting kids out of after school programs, Does it mean drilling in the arctic wildlife… — John F. Kerry
We deeply regret that some Senators are still willing to do Big Oil?s bidding, and we now turn to the House where the Arctic drilling… — Carl Pope
We thank those Senators, both Republican and Democrat, who stood firm against tremendous pressure from the Bush administration, pro-drilling members of Congress and their allies… — Carl Pope
I don't know where this Arctic wind has come from but it's freezing! — Alan Green
If we drill the hell out of everything, including protected public lands and fragile regions like the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, America can emerge as… — Jeff Goodell
The Arctic is a highway. The tree limit, the scarcity of trees, freed people to walk. Particularly in the wintertime. Which connected people physically, communicatively.… — Nils-Aslak Valkeapaa
Canada regards herself as responsible to all mankind for the peculiar ecological balance that now exists so precariously in the water, ice and land areas… — Pierre Trudeau
O proudly name their names who bravely sail| To seek brave lost in Arctic snows and seas! — Helen Hunt Jackson
For humans, the Arctic is a harshly inhospitable place, but the conditions there are precisely what polar bears require to survive - and thrive. 'Harsh'… — Sylvia Earle
The Arctic is a place that historically, during all preceding human history, has largely been an icy realm with an impact on ocean currents. That,… — Sylvia Earle
The Arctic is an ocean. The southern pole is a continent surrounded by ocean. The North Pole is an ocean, or northern waters. It's an… — Sylvia Earle
The most important thing for people to know about the governance of the Arctic is that we have a chance now to act to maintain… — Sylvia Earle
The prediction that glaciers will be gone from Glacier National Park has been moved up by 10 years to 2020, the same year it's predicted… — Bill Kurtis
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a unique and biologically special place that should be preserved. — Dan Lipinski
The undisturbed coastal plain is home to a wide variety of plants and animals and is the only wilderness sanctuary in North America that protects… — Dan Lipinski
Humans are an infant species, a mere 150,000 years old. But, armed with a massive brain, we've not only survived, we've used our wits to… — David Suzuki
I believe Ronald Reagan can make this country what it once was... a large Arctic region covered with ice. — Robin Williams

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