Alaska Quote by John Muir

To the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world.

— John Muir

A little pure wildness is the one great present want, both of men and sheep.

— John Muir

I'm so proud to be Canadian. I've been to 58 countries, and they're wonderful countries, but Canada is the best.

— Paul Henderson

It's not like Alaska isn't wilderness - it mostly is. But most Alaskans don't live in the wild. They live on the edge of…

— Tom Bodett

“If you have to ask that question, you wouldn't understand the answer.”

— John McPhee

I wish I knew where I was going. Doomed to be carried of the spirit into the wilderness, I suppose. I wish I could…

— John Muir

Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out going to the mountains is going home; that wilderness is a necessity...

— John Muir

Only by going alone in silence, without baggage, can one truly get into the heart of the wilderness. All other travel is mere dust…

— John Muir

When we try to pick out anything by itself we find it hitched to everything else in the universe ... The whole wilderness is…

— John Muir

In God's wildness lies the hope of the world-the great fresh unblighted, unredeemed wilderness. The galling harness of civilization drops off, and wounds heal…

— John Muir

Wilderness is a necessity ... They will see what I meant in time. There must be places for human beings to satisfy their souls.…

— John Muir

The battle we have fought, and are still fighting for the forests is a part of the eternal conflict between right and wrong, and…

— John Muir

Wilderness is a necessity... there must be places for human beings to satisfy their souls...

— John Muir

Come to the woods, for here is rest.

— John Muir

While cares will drop off like autumn leaves.

— John Muir