During its nearly one hundred years of existence, [the Forest Service] has consistently demonstrated a preference for exploitation over recreation.

I should be in favor of this project. Thousands of people coming to me for recreation can only make me money.

Recreation", which is to say: a refreshing exercise of the organism, because it was in immediate danger of overindulging itself in the uninterrupted monotony of daily life and growing indifferent.

It's not a master plan to do every remake and every recreation of icons. It's just what I've been hired to do.

God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling.

The effect of having other interests beyond those domestic works well. The more one does and sees and feels, the more one is able to do, and the more genuine may be one's appreciation of fundamental things like home, and love, and understanding companionship.