States Geological Survey

Famous quotes containing the words states, geological and/or survey:

    “I would like to be the first ambassador to the United States from the United States.”
    —Barbara Mikulski (b. 1936)

    “The crystal sphere of thought is as concentrical as the geological structure of the globe. As our soils and rocks lie in strata, concentric strata, so do all men’s thinkings run laterally, never vertically.”
    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

    “When I survey the wondrous cross
    On which the Prince of Glory died,
    My richest gain I count but loss,
    And pour contempt on all my pride.”
    —Isaac Watts (1674–1748)