Midterm quotes Flashcards
Who said “these things I ponder as the kettle sings…”?
Aldo Leopold
Who said “When the muskrat went under the bridge, I moved”?
Annie Dillard
Who said “It is quite to go down the Canyon…mule..”?
John Burroughs
Who said “The main duty with which the Commissioner should be changed… the peculiarity exists wholly in is scene”?
Fredrick Law Olmstead
Who said “It is for us the living to be dedicated to the unfinished work”?
Abraham Lincoln (Gettysburg Address, Gettysburg National Military Park
Who said “But be not discouraged… there is always satisfaction in going to the bottom of things”?
John Burroughs
Who said “Cities call I have heard them but they are no voice in all the world so consistent to me than the call of the Rockies”?
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Who said “I would ask no other monument to my memory than the reputation of having been the founder of such an institution”?
George Catlin–> proposed a nations park
Who said “Now we are engaged in the Great Civil are… so conceived and so dedicated”?
Abraham Lincoln
Who said “The duty of preservation… because millions hereafter can benefit from the act have the largest interest”?
Fredrick Law Olmstead
“largest interest should be most strenuously guarded”
Olmstead
“dedicated to the great task before us…for which here they gave their last full measure of devotion”
Abe Lincoln
“any nation so dedicated…”
Abe Lincoln