57 Quotes About National-parks

How we treat our land, how we build upon it, how we act toward our air and water, in the long run, will tell what kind of people we really are.-Laurance S. Rockefeller

Capitol Reed is filled with geology that takes shape, color, and dimension to a level beyond comprehension.

There will never be a photograph of the Grand Canyon that can adequately describe its depth, breadth, and true beauty.

Carlsbad Caverns National Park is best described as living artwork.

Shelton Johnson may just be the best park ranger who ever lived.

We take too much of our heritage for granted. Harriman State Park is not Mt. Vernon. Nor is it Yosemite. But heritage cannot be measured on a scale...

Starker was saying that to be a guardian, you must be a gardener.

I had married an environmentalist and didn’t know it. I knew without having to look that there was no tree hugging indemnity clause even in the fine print of our marriage certificate. But we’d been manacled together in the Catholic Church. I wondered if I could get some leverage with the religious institution if I pinned my wife with the label of nature-worshipping Wiccan or possibly even Druid.

At least Ozymandias had a statue erected in his name. If I were to have died at that moment, the only thing I had managed to erect in my honor was a shrine to China’s manufacturing capabilities.