2: The Red State
For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.
3: Nuclear Spuds and Lava Tubes
Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young. The greatest thing in life is to keep your mind young.
6: Prairie Dogs and Pitchforks
Nothing could be more lonely and nothing more beautiful than the view at nightfall across the prairies to these huge hill masses, when the lengthening shadows had at last merged into one and the faint after-glow of the red sunset filled the west.
7: The Four Faces
Nobody ever went broke underestimating
the taste of the American public.
12: Our Kind of Town
I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming...suddenly you find - at the age of 50, say- that a whole new life has opened before you.
15: Civil War
Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.
16: Oh Say Can You See...
Hello Then, in that hour of deliverance, my heart spoke. Does not such a country, and such defenders of their country, deserve a song?
17: The Garden State
Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before you. Have faith! Go forward!
18: Delawhere?
Delaware: a state that has three counties when the tide is out,
and two when it is in.
20: Learning to Fly
The desire to fly is an idea handed down to us by our ancestors who, in their grueling travels across trackless lands in prehistoric times, looked enviously on the birds soaring freely through space, at full speed, above all obstacles, on the infinite highway of the air.
24: Aloha
Hawaii is not a state of mind, but a state of grace.
25: Primarily Snow
A lot of people like snow. I find it to be an unnecessary freezing of water.
27: Hoops
Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness.
28: Awful Awful
One hundred years after the declaration that all men are created equal, there began to gather in Newport a colony of the rich, determined to show that some Americans were conspicuously more equal than others.
30: The Big Easy
If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
32: Diamond Hunting
Next to sound judgment, diamonds and pearls are the rarest thing in the world.
34: The Happiest Place on Earth
We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard...
44: Broken Down
What's right about America is that although we have a mess of problems, we have great capacity - intellect and resources - to do something about them.
45: The Rock
We’re all Pilgrims on the same journey --
but some pilgrims have better road maps.
46: Old Dogs
The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope.
47: The Cattle Drive
If you’re riding ahead of the herd, take a look back every now and then
to make sure it’s still there.
48: Coolness
You can’t help getting older, but you don’t have to get old.
49: Blowin' Tops
Bring me men to match my mountains: Bring me men to match my plains: Men with empires in their purpose and new eras in their brains.
50: The Final Frontier
There will come a time when you believe that everything is finished. That will be the beginning.
