Although farming of any sort was almost as impossible in the plains as in the dry regions of winter rains farther west, the abundance of buffaloes made life much easier in many respects.

History in its broadest aspect is a record of man's migrations from one environment to another.

Although mountains may guide migrations, the plains are the regions where people dwell in greatest numbers.

In America the most widespread type of forest is the evergreen coniferous woodland of the north.

America forms the longest and straightest bone in the earth's skeleton.

The coast of British Columbia was one of the three chief centers of aboriginal America.

The buffalo is a surprisingly stupid animal.

Geologists are rapidly becoming convinced that the mammals spread from their central Asian point of origin largely because of great variations in climate.

We are learning, too, that the love of beauty is one of Nature's greatest healers.

Year by year we are learning that in this restless, strenuous American life of ours vacations are essential.

As a matter of fact, an ordinary desert supports a much greater variety of plants than does either a forest or a prairie.

As a bird has the right to sing, so shall every human being have the right to think and express thoughts.

...the heart is a muscle like any other. Tearing it down is the only way to make it stronger.

Having delivered the expected daily miracle, Floote stood in his usual stance and warily watched the Templars work.

You will be my first, will definitively be my last, perpetually my everything.

Your parents put a curse on you - Someday your kids are going to act just like you.

Let experience solve it. To listen to mere speculation in such a case were criminal.

Even before baptism, a child or an adult can have the Holy Ghost testify to their hearts of sacred truth. They must act on that testimony to retain it, but it will guide them toward goodness.

I've always wanted to work for Walt Disney. That's what I thought I was going to do when I grew up.

She wanted to say 'I love you like a thunderstorm, like a lion, like a helpless rage'.

Anger assists hands however weak. [Lat., Quamlibet infirmas adjuvat ira manus.]