List Of People Who Have Walked Across The United States
Walking or running across the United States has long been a challenge, especially to bring publicity to some social cause.
Read more about List Of People Who Have Walked Across The United States: Mark Allison (Run Geordie Run), Mark Baumer, Jon Beeby, Greg Benner, Alan L. Bounville, Mycle Brandy, Joseph Casamassima, Daniel Brooks Chapin, Jared Michael Choate, Geo. Tyler Coulson and His Dog, Mabel, Justin Cousart and Mike Molloy, Nate Damm, James DiGiovanni, Nick Della Valle, Helga Estby, Rory Fanning, Louis Michael Figueroa, Stephan Foust, Steve Fugate, Phil Goddard, A.J. Goodrich and Mark Metivier, Matt Green, Matt Gregory, Doris Haddock, Rick Hammersley, Elena J. Hanuse, Steven Hawke, Arthur Hitchcock, Stephen Homsey, Steps For MS, Thomas Hooker, Aaron Huey, Greg Insco, Peter Jenkins, Ron Kessler, Eric M. Latham, Polly Letofsky, Steffen Hem Lian, George Martin, Matt Mattingly, Margie McCauley, Brandon Mitchell and Nick Gaeto, Dr. Barbara Moore, Jack Morris, Jerry Nelson, Richard H. Noble, Jesper Olsen, Dale James Outhouse, Peace Pilgrim, Marcia and Ken Powers, Chris Praetzel, Jeffrey Grabosky, John M. Pyle, Leo Schreven, Kait and John Seyal With Dogs Grace, Max, and Jenny #9, Al Slusser, Jonathon Stalls, Björn Suneson, Rosie Swale-Pope, Tamar and Jakob Teitelbaum, Michael Tittinger, Steve Vaught, Katie Visco, Kelly Wells and Her Dog, Anna, Bob Wieland, John Wingate, With Lory Wingate, Lory Mitchell Wingate, With John Wingate, Blake Wink, Dan Petracca, Sara Klem, Dean Karnazes, Currently Walking Across The US, In Popular Culture, See Also
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“Shea—they call him Scholar Jack—
Went down the list of the dead.
Officers, seamen, gunners, marines,
The crews of the gig and yawl,
The bearded man and the lad in his teens,
Carpenters, coal-passers—all.”
—Joseph I. C. Clarke (1846–1925)
“It is a curious thing to be a woman in the Caribbean after you have been a woman in these United States.”
—Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)
“Do your children view themselves as successes or failures? Are they being encouraged to be inquisitive or passive? Are they afraid to challenge authority and to question assumptions? Do they feel comfortable adapting to change? Are they easily discouraged if they cannot arrive at a solution to a problem? The answers to those questions will give you a better appraisal of their education than any list of courses, grades, or test scores.”
—Lawrence Kutner (20th century)
“What is to be done with people who can’t read a Sunday paper without messing it all up?... Show me a Sunday paper which has been left in a condition fit only for kite flying, and I will show you an antisocial and dangerous character who has left it that way.”
—Robert Benchley (1889–1945)
“O western orb sailing the heaven,
Now I know what you must have meant as a month since I walked,
As I walked in silence the transparent shadowy night,”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)
“You may consider me presumptuous, gentlemen, but I claim to be a citizen of the United States, with all the qualifications of a voter. I can read the Constitution, I am possessed of two hundred and fifty dollars, and the last time I looked in the old family Bible I found I was over twenty-one years of age.”
—Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1816–1902)
“In the case of a deliberate, palpable, and dangerous exercise of ... powers not granted by the compact, the States ... are in duty bound to interpose for arresting the progress of the evil, and for maintaining within their respective limits the authorities, rights, and liberties appertaining to them.”
—James Madison (1751–1836)