River Conservation Authority

Famous quotes containing the words river, conservation and/or authority:

    “The river knows the way to the sea;
    Without a pilot it runs and falls,
    Blessing all lands with its charity.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “A country grows in history not only because of the heroism of its troops on the field of battle, it grows also when it turns to justice and to right for the conservation of its interests.”
    —Aristide Briand (1862–1932)

    “Destiny. A tyrant’s authority for crime and a fool’s excuse for failure.”
    —Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914)