Alternate Roots

Famous quotes containing the words alternate and/or roots:

“In museums and palaces we are alternate radicals and conservatives.”
—Henry James (1843–1816)

“The Plains are not forgiving. Anything that is shallow—the easy optimism of a homesteader; the false hope that denies geography, climate, history; the tree whose roots don’t reach ground water—will dry up and blow away.”
—Kathleen Norris (b. 1947)