Midterm quotes Flashcards

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Who said “these things I ponder as the kettle sings…”?

A

Aldo Leopold

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Who said “When the muskrat went under the bridge, I moved”?

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Annie Dillard

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3
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Who said “It is quite to go down the Canyon…mule..”?

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John Burroughs

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Who said “The main duty with which the Commissioner should be changed… the peculiarity exists wholly in is scene”?

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Fredrick Law Olmstead

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5
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Who said “It is for us the living to be dedicated to the unfinished work”?

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Abraham Lincoln (Gettysburg Address, Gettysburg National Military Park

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6
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Who said “But be not discouraged… there is always satisfaction in going to the bottom of things”?

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John Burroughs

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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”?

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Mary Roberts Rinehart

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Who said “I would ask no other monument to my memory than the reputation of having been the founder of such an institution”?

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George Catlin–> proposed a nations park

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9
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Who said “Now we are engaged in the Great Civil are… so conceived and so dedicated”?

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Abraham Lincoln

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Who said “The duty of preservation… because millions hereafter can benefit from the act have the largest interest”?

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Fredrick Law Olmstead

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“largest interest should be most strenuously guarded”

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Olmstead

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“dedicated to the great task before us…for which here they gave their last full measure of devotion”

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Abe Lincoln

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“any nation so dedicated…”

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Abe Lincoln

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