National Parks Quotes

39 National Parks quotes by 34 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
National parks are the best idea we ever had. Absolutely American, absolutely democratic, they reflect us at our best rather than our worst. — Wallace Stegner
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
That is all the National Parks are about. Use, but do no harm. — 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
Family trips to Yellowstone and to what are now national parks in Southern Utah, driving the primitive roads and cars of that day, were real… — Paul D. Boyer
Glaciers are almost gone from Glacier National Park — Donella Meadows
The influence of (the national parks) is far beyond what is usually esteemed or usually considered. It has a relation to efficiency -- the working… — J. Horace McFarland
In Yellowstone National Park there are more ‘do not feed the animals’ signs than there are animals you might wish to feed. — Natalie Jeremijenko
Teachers can go on cruises with the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration and anyone can spend the summer as a volunteer in a National Parks… — Matthew Lesko
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
National parks and reserves are an integral aspect of intelligent use of natural resources. It is the course of wisdom to set aside an ample… — John F. Kennedy
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
Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where Nature may heal and cheer and give strength to body… — John Muir

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