National Historic Landmarks

Famous quotes containing the words national, historic and/or landmarks:

    “A good man will not engage even in a national cause, without examining the justice of it.”
    —Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)

    “The historic ascent of humanity, taken as a whole, may be summarized as a succession of victories of consciousness over blind forces—in nature, in society, in man himself.”
    —Leon Trotsky (1879–1940)

    “Of all the bewildering things about a new country, the absence of human landmarks is one of the most depressing and disheartening.”
    —Willa Cather (1873–1947)