Penn State Forest

Famous quotes containing the words penn, state and/or forest:

    They have a right to censure that have a heart to help: the rest is cruelty, not justice.
    —William Penn (1644–1718)

    George Shears ... was hanged in a barn near the store. The rope was thrown over a beam, and he was asked to walk up a ladder to save the trouble of preparing a drop for him. “Gentlemen,” he said, “I am not used to this business. Shall I jump off or slide off?” He was told to jump.
    —For the State of Montana, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)

    You have debased [my] child.... You have made him a laughingstock of intelligence ... a stench in the nostrils of the gods of the ionosphere.
    Lee, Dr. De Forest (1873–1961)