In America the most widespread type of forest is the evergreen coniferous woodland of the north.

History in its broadest aspect is a record of man's migrations from one environment to another.

Although mountains may guide migrations, the plains are the regions where people dwell in greatest numbers.

America forms the longest and straightest bone in the earth's skeleton.

The coast of British Columbia was one of the three chief centers of aboriginal America.

The buffalo is a surprisingly stupid animal.

Geologists are rapidly becoming convinced that the mammals spread from their central Asian point of origin largely because of great variations in climate.

We are learning, too, that the love of beauty is one of Nature's greatest healers.

Year by year we are learning that in this restless, strenuous American life of ours vacations are essential.

As a matter of fact, an ordinary desert supports a much greater variety of plants than does either a forest or a prairie.

For the source of any characteristic so widespread and uniform as this adaptation to environment we must go back to the very beginning of the human race.

Always bring something when you come in the world, always give something when you go from this world.... and the something is Always MEMORIES

The real beauty of life is in orderliness.

One of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood.

I'm defending fiction as a human capacity more than as a popular or dying literary genre.

Where God is, all agree.

A little praise is not only merest justice but is beyond the purse of no one.

I'd shrink government in a minute, if I could shrink GM, Bank of America, and all these immoral corporations that operate by an undemocratic code, with no soul and no conscience.

I love playing characters who are opposite of who I am.

Every industry is going to be affected (by the aging population). This creates tremendous opportunities and tremendous challenges.

There is not a respectable system of civilization known to history whose foundations were not laid in the institution of domestic slavery.