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"Nevertheless most of the evergreen forests of the north must always remain the home of wild animals and trappers, a backward region in which it is easy for a great fur company to maintain a practical monopoly."
Home
"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
"The geysers and hot springs of the Yellowstone are another proof of recent volcanic activity."
Geology
"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
"The coast of British Columbia was one of the three chief centers of aboriginal America."
History
"The human organism inherits so delicate an adjustment to climate that, in spite of man's boasted ability to live anywhere, the strain of the frozen North eliminates the more nervous and active types of mind."
Ability
"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
"Year by year we are learning that in this restless, strenuous American life of ours vacations are essential."
Life
"It seems strange that almost no other traces of the strong vikings are found in America."
Exploration
"Surprising as it may seem, this study indicates that similar conditions are best for all sorts of races."
Diversity
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"Ghana, a land full of Gold! Africa, a land full of resources!"
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Personal Development
"The silver Thames takes some part of this county in its journey to Oxford."
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Personal Development
"When I was in the fourth grade, I became intensely interested in geography and I learned it well."
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Personal Development
"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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Personal Development
"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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Personal Development
"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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"How can the mind take hold of such a country? Generations of invaders have tried, but they remain in exile. The important towns they build are only retreats, their quarrels the malaise of men who cannot find their way home. India knows of their trouble. She knows of the whole world's trouble, to its uttermost depth. She calls "Come" through her hundred mouths, through objects ridiculous and august. But come to what? She has never defined. She is not a promise, only an appeal."
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Personal Development
"We have 45,000 square miles of geography in Ohio."
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Personal Development
"Spring has many American faces. There are cities where it will come and go in a day and counties where it hangs around and never quite gets there. Summer is drawn blinds in Louisiana, long winds in Wyoming, shade of elms and maples in New England."
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"I like geography. I like to know where places are."
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Personal Development
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