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" People ask me where I want to go next, and I don't want to go anywhere. "
Michael Frome
People
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" Wild nature... is enriched by sensuality. "
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" However one reaches the parks, the main thing is to slow down and absorb the natural wonders at leisure. "
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" While the four-day work week is not yet universal, most citizens enjoy the pleasures of added three-day weekends during the year. These extra days, as well as monthlong vacations, are used in the pursuit of our studies, hobbies and travels - and often all three are indulged at the same time. "
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" The largest single reason for disappointing travel experiences is the failure to plan properly. "
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" In the separation of the human species from nature, life goes awry. "
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" There are too many people coming to parks doing the wrong things. They treat the parks like popcorn playgrounds. They don't understand what the national parks mean. "
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Understand
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" What people ought to do is find out what a national park is to begin with. "
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" We need a concept of development to meet human needs. "
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" I want the Forest Service to look at a vista with scenery, not only at lumber with a price tag. "
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" Civilization in our time is driven by materialism and troubled by pollution, over-population, corruption, and violence. National parks can hardly be uncoupled from the society around them, but that only makes it more important to protect them and keep them whole and pure. "
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" If you're going away, be sure to cancel the paper, the milk, and the laundry pickup. Remove the fresh stuff from the ice box, lock the windows and doors, and phone the cops and tell them how long you'll be gone so they'll keep an eye out for burglars. "
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Doors
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" We get the politicians we deserve and the environment we deserve. "
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" If you speed up your trip, you'll miss a lot of interesting sights and also wear yourself to a frazzle. "
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" Yosemite Valley is like a tourist zoo. It's shameful. "
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" It isn't safe to go to the parks. Toxic chemicals ruin the air and water. There is vandalism, even crime, and conscientious park personnel are demoralized. "
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Go
Water
Crime
" When people performing on the public's behalf feel intimidated, it's a sorry affair. "
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People
" I don't know of a single park without serious environmental problems. "
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Know
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" The parks are our national treasures, and they must be shown more respect, not only by visitors but also the people who run them. "
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" You don't have to tip anybody, anywhere, anything. You do so only because you want to, in appreciation for service well-rendered. "
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" The two principal parks in Alaska are Denali and Glacier Bay. Tourism is just overriding the protection of resources that tourists want to see. We have too many tourists in Denali and too many big cruise ships in Glacier Bay. "
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Alaska
Want
" Autos for years seemed to give us freedom and independence, but when they create traffic jams and other problems in the parks, the experience of serenity in nature that visitors expect is seriously diminished, if not destroyed. "
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" Women are especially sensible in matters relating to tipping: fair but not foolish. "
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" A national park is not a playground. It's a sanctuary for nature and for humans who will accept nature on nature's own terms. "
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