Time Quote by Rinker Buck

“Not all pioneers went west.”

— David McCullough

“We were not pioneers ourselves, but we journeyed over old trails that were new to us, and with hearts open. Who shall distinguish?”

— J. Monroe Thorington

“The sun was crouched on its haunches over the Pioneers. The mountains were both purple and brown, the angle of light hitting the moiré…

— Reif Larsen

“If there was one thing I learned from all my research, it was that the majority of the early pioneers didn’t dwell on the…

— Mike Ericksen

“Sometimes he thought the pioneers had sacrificed much more than the value of the average way of life in America.”

— Vidar Sundstol

“The choice the pioneers faced was stark: succeed or starve.”

— Shimon Peres

“That's my Middle West - not the wheat or the prairies or the lost Swede towns, but the thrilling returning trains of my youth,…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“On the trail, all I had to do was walk. It was up to me how far I wanted to walk and where I…

— Jennifer Pharr Davis

“Everybody was hoping for something, talking about our new life to come and all that they hoped from it. Fresh air, whatever that’s supposed…

— Patrick Ness

One thing about pioneers that you don't hear mentioned is that they are invariably, by their nature, mess-makers. They go forging ahead, seeing only…

— Robert M. Pirsig

You, the sons of the pioneers, if you are true to your ancestry, must make your lives as worthy as they made theirs. They…

— Theodore Roosevelt

“You see all the other fellows were so active and earnest and all that sort of thing- always rampaging, and skirmishing, and scouring the…

— Kenneth Grahame