National Park Quotes

31 National Park quotes by 26 unique authors

If you drive to, say, Shenandoah National Park, or the Great Smoky Mountains, you'll get some appreciation for the scale and beauty of the outdoors.… — Bill Bryson
If the national park is, as Lord Bryce suggested, the best idea America has ever had, wilderness preservation is the highest refinement of that idea, — Wallace Stegner
Wilderness, like the national park system, was an American idea. — Stewart Udall
He was skinning a bear. I was terrified at first, because the corpse resembled a naked man quartered between two trees. He'd created a deadfall… — Dave Cook
Glaciers are almost gone from Glacier National Park — Donella Meadows
In Yellowstone National Park there are more ‘do not feed the animals’ signs than there are animals you might wish to feed. — Natalie Jeremijenko
Television was supposed to be a national park. (Instead) it has become a money machine... It's a commodity now, just like pork bellies. — Fred W. Friendly
The national park idea has been nurtured by each succeeding generation of Americans. Today, across our land, the National Park System represents America at its… — Unknown Author
So when people go to the park this summer, they are not going to have the same quality of a visit. There is not going… — Norm Dicks
I believe the National Park Service has demonstrated strong partnerships geared towards respecting the private property of citizens in its administering of the current Trail… — Zach Wamp
My relationship with the mountains actually started when I was 16. Every year, a group used to be taken from Auckland Grammar down to the… — Edmund Hillary
The National Park Service today exemplifies one of the highest traditions of public service. — Stewart Udall
I grew up on the edge of a national park in Canada - timberwolves, creeks, snow drifts. — Dan Aykroyd
I have family in Tanzania. I can't even explain the joy of riding through the Tanzania national park and seeing giraffes run across the road… — Emanuel Cleaver
Although biodiversity loss continues globally, many countries are significantly slowing the rate of loss by shoring up protected natural areas and the services they provide,… — Helen Clark
The national park is the best idea America ever had. — James Bryce
I got to Africa. I got the opportunity to go and learn, not about any animal, but chimpanzees. I was living in my dream world,… — Jane Goodall
The central part of the state is more remote and less scenic, and there's a huge agricultural belt that stretches from the south of Lake… — Carl Hiaasen
The establishment of the National Park Service is justified by considerations of good administration, of the value of natural beauty as a National asset, and… — Theodore Roosevelt
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
For it is my opinion that we enclose and celebrate the freaks of our nation and our civilization. Yellowstone National Park is no more representative… — John Steinbeck
At the foot of the mountain, the park ended and suddenly all was squalor again. I was once more struck by this strange compartmentalization that… — Bill Bryson
...Skyscraper National Park — Kurt Vonnegut
I grew up on the edge of a national park in Canada - timberwolves, creeks, snow drifts. I really did have to walk home six… — Dan Aykroyd
The park lies directly downwind from a slew of coal plants. Virtually all of the major contaminants in the local air and water are direct… — Wil S. Hylton

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