Oregon Trail Days

Famous quotes containing the words oregon, trail and/or days:

    “When Paul Bunyan’s loggers roofed an Oregon bunkhouse with shakes, fog was so thick that they shingled forty feet into space before discovering they had passed the last rafter.”
    —State of Oregon, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    “It is not for man to follow the trail of truth too far, since by so doing he entirely loses the directing compass of his mind.”
    —Herman Melville (1819–1891)

    “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”
    —Bible: Hebrew Exodus 20:12, one of the Ten Commandments.