“There is nothing so American as our National Parks. The fundamental idea behind the parks is that the country belongs to the people.”
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
“In God's wildness lies the hope of the world.”
— John Muir
“The mountains are calling and I must go.”
— John Muir
“In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks.”
— John Muir
“In wildness is the preservation of the world.”
— Henry David Thoreau
“Nature always wears the colors of the spirit.”
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The nation behaves well if it treats its natural resources as assets which it must turn over to the next generation increased, and not impaired, in value.”
— Theodore Roosevelt
“Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it, and man can only mar it. Keep it for your children, your children's children, and for all who come after you.”
— Theodore Roosevelt, on the Grand Canyon
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