State Nature Preserve

Famous quotes containing the words state, nature and/or preserve:

    “In his sleeves, which were long,
    He had twenty-four packs,—
    Which was coming it strong,
    Yet I state but the facts;
    And we found on his nails, which were taper,
    What is frequent in tapers,—that’s wax.”
    —Bret Harte (1836–1902)

    “The nature of peoples is first crude, then severe, then benign, then delicate, finally dissolute.”
    —Giambattista Vico (1688–1744)

    “As the House is designed to provide a reflection of the mood of the moment, the Senate is meant to reflect the continuity of the past—to preserve the delicate balance of justice between the majority’s whims and the minority’s rights.”
    —Lyndon Baines Johnson (1908–1973)