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"Somebody said that I am the last American living the tragedy of Europe."
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"Africa had a way of coming back and simply covering everything up again."
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"There isn't a parallel of latitude but thinks it would have been the equator if it had had its rights."
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"We have 45,000 square miles of geography in Ohio."
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"Oh, the ignorance of us upon whom Providence did not sufficiently smile to permit us to be born in New England."
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"A journey of four hundred and thirty miles can be made in any part of the United States, but in Turkey it takes as many days."
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"I like geography. I like to know where places are."
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"The States which form the northern border of the United States westward from the Great Lakes to the Pacific coast include an area several times larger than France and could contain ten Englands and still have room to spare."
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"Dr. David Livingstone left the Island of Zanzibar in March, 1866."
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"In the islands of the Aegean Sea, every island is full of graves."
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"Surprising as it may seem, this study indicates that similar conditions are best for all sorts of races."
Diversity

"Thus the races, though alike in their physical response to climate, may possibly be different in their mental response because they have approached America by different paths."
Diversity

"It seems strange that almost no other traces of the strong vikings are found in America."
Exploration

"A journey of four hundred and thirty miles can be made in any part of the United States, but in Turkey it takes as many days."
Geography

"Curiously enough man's body and his mind appear to differ in their climatic adaptations."
Body

"Except on their southern borders the great northern forests are not good as a permanent home for man."
Home

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

"After washing there was no place to pour the water except out of the window onto the heads of the people in the streets, which is the proper place to throw everything that is not wanted."
People

"Today, no less than in the past, the tetrahedral form of the earth and the relation of the tetrahedron to the poles and to the equator preserve the conditions that favor rapid evolution."
Earth

"Man could not stay there forever. He was bound to spread to new regions, partly because of his innate migratory tendency and partly because of Nature's stern urgency."
Nature
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