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Wilderness Quotes by Nick Rahall
- Simply put, I believe we should not seek the lowest common denominator when it comes to wilderness and saddle a wilderness designation with exceptions, exclusions,…
- We all understand that compromise is part of the legislative process, yet at the same time, I would submit that wilderness is not for sale.
- Wilderness is not defined by the absence of certain activities, but rather by the presence of certain unique and invaluable characteristics.
- Madam Speaker, I have spent more than half my life as a member of the Resources Committee. In that time I have supported numerous wilderness…
- Wilderness designations should not be the result of a quid pro quo. They should rise or fall on their own merits.
More Wilderness Quotes
- I grew up in the north woods of Canada. You had to know certain things about survival. Wilderness survival courses weren't very… — Margaret Atwood
- Wilderness is not a luxury but a necessity of the human spirit. — Edward Abbey
- The idea of wilderness needs no defense, it only needs defenders. — Edward Abbey
- It's not like Alaska isn't wilderness - it mostly is. But most Alaskans don't live in the wild. They live on the… — Tom Bodett
- My ancestors wandered lost in the wilderness for forty years because even in biblical times, men would not stop to ask for… — Elayne Boosler
- You have to leave the city of your comfort and go into the wilderness of your intuition. What you'll discover will be… — Alan Alda
- To seek the timeless way we must first know the quality without a name. There is a central quality which is the… — Christopher Alexander
- I took four years off after 'In the Cut' because I wanted to see who I'd be without work. I even tried… — Jane Campion
- Like music and art, love of nature is a common language that can transcend political or social boundaries. — Jimmy Carter
- Of Planets, struggling fierce towards heaven's free wilderness. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
- We need the tonic of the wilderness, to wade sometimes in the marsh where the bitten and the meadow hen lurk, and… — Henry David Thoreau
- The church that is not jealously protected by mighty intercession and sacrificial labors will before long become the abode of every evil… — Aiden Wilson Tozer