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"To the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the world."
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"America is the most fertile ground of opportunity."

"All countries should immediately now activate their pandemic preparedness plans. Countries should remain on high alert for unusual outbreaks of influenza-like illness and severe pneumonia."

"I believe that Ronald Reagan will someday make this country what it once was... an arctic wilderness."

"In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment."

"If presidents can't do it to their wives, they do it to their country."

"I'll get to the force field of this hostility, why it's there, why the rage is in any of us, why the trash takes place, whether or not it's between me and a couple of hecklers in the audience or between this country and another nation, the rage."

"Every citizen or subject of another country, while domiciled here, is within the allegiance and the protection, and consequently subject to the jurisdiction, of the United States."
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"Take a course in good water and air; and in the eternal youth of Nature you may renew your own. Go quietly, alone; no harm will befall you."

"When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe."

"Keep close to Nature's heart... and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods. Wash your spirit clean."

"One may as well dam for water tanks the people's cathedrals and churches, for no holier temple has ever been consecrated by the heart of man."

"There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation's braggart lords."

"A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like worship. But though to the outer ear these trees are now silent, their songs never cease."

"Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul."

"The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual."

"God has cared for these trees, saved them from drought, disease, avalanches, and a thousand tempests and floods. But he cannot save them from fools."
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