“As one who has often felt this need, and who has found refreshment in wild places, I attest to the recreational value of wilderness.” NeedsValuesFoundFeltWildernessRefreshmentsWild Places Author:George Aiken
“Declare the United States the winner and begin de-escalation.” WarStatesUnitedUnited StatesColdWinnerCold WarEscalation Author:George Aiken
“True conservation provides for wise use by the general public. The American people do not want our resources preserved for the exclusive use of the wealthy. These land and water resources belong to the people, and people of all income levels should have easy access to them.” PeopleWantShouldUseEasyWaterLevelsWiseLandResourcesShould HaveAccessIncomeWealthyConservationExclusiveGeneral PublicWater ResourcesLand And WaterEasy Access Author:George Aiken
“If we were to wake up some morning and find that everyone was the same race, creed and color, we would find some other causes for prejudice by noon.” IfsCausesRaceMorningColorPoliticianPrejudiceWake UpDiscriminationCreedsSegregationNoonSameness Author:George Aiken
“People are people the world over. Some are good, some bad, some greedy and some generous. Nations are like people and act the same way.” PeopleWorldWayNationsGenerousGreedy Author:George Aiken
“Lincoln's reference to government of the people, by the people, for the people is a generally satisfactory definition of democracy. I say generally because when it comes to fair and workable details, democracy fails to completely meet the criteria enunciated by Lincoln by a rather wide margin.” PeopleGovernmentDemocracyFailingFairsDefinitionsDetailsWideCriteriaMargins Author:George Aiken
“I'm not very keen for doves or hawks. I think we need more owls.” ThinkingNeedsHistoryDoveOwlHawks Author:George Aiken
