The love of wilderness is more than a hunger for what is always beyond reach; it is also an expression of loyalty to the earth, the earth which bore us and sustains us, the only paradise we shall ever know, the only paradise we ever reach, if only we had the eyes to see.
~Edward Abbey
Wilderness is a place where trees grow that were not planted, and a man can walk and he is not trespassing.
~Frances Zaunmiller
In all things of Nature, there is something marvelous.
~Aristotle
The Wilderness holds answers to more questions than we have yet learned to ask.
~Nancy Newhall
I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise, what is there to defend?
~Robert Redford
One may lack words to express the impact of beauty but no one who has felt it remains untouched. It is renewal, enlargement, intensification. The parks preserve it permanently in the inheritance of the American citizens.
~Bernard Devoto

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