Benton MacKaye Quotes and Sayings - Page 1

“My own doctrine of organization is that any body of people coming together for a purpose (whatever it may be) should consist of persons wholly wedded to said purpose and should consist of nobody else. If the purpose be Cannibalism (preference for Ham a la Capitalism) then nobody but a Cannibal should be admitted. There should be plenty of discussion and disagreement as to how and the means but none whatever as to ends.”
-- Benton MacKaye

#Mean #Organization #People
“However useful may be the National Parks and Forests of the West for those affording the Pullman fare to reach them, what is needed by the bulk of the American population is something nearer home.”
-- Benton MacKaye

#Home #Population #National Parks
“A period recourse into the wilds is not a retreat into secret silent sanctums to escape a wicked world, it is to take breath amid effort to forge a better world.”
-- Benton MacKaye

#Effort #Secret #Wicked

Benton Mackaye Quote A Period Recourse Into The Wilds Is Not A Retreat

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