[pullquote1 quotes=”true” align=”right” variation=”slategrey”]The wonders of the Grand Canyon cannot be adequately represented in symbols of speech, nor by speech itself. The resources of the graphic art are taxed beyond their powers in attempting to portray its features. Language and illustration combined must fail[/pullquote1]
[pullquote2 quotes=”true” align=”right” variation=”slategrey” cite=”John Wesley Powell”]The wonders of the Grand Canyon cannot be adequately represented in symbols of speech, nor by speech itself. The resources of the graphic art are taxed beyond their powers in attempting to portray its features. Language and illustration combined must fail[/pullquote2]
“The wonders of the Grand Canyon cannot be adequately represented in symbols of speech, nor by speech itself. The resources of the graphic art are taxed beyond their powers in attempting to portray its features. Language and illustration combined must fail.”
“The glories and the beauties of form, color, and sound unite in the Grand Canyon – forms unrivaled even by the mountains, colors that vie with sunsets, and sounds that span the diapason from tempest to tinkling raindrop, from cataract to bubbling fountain.”
John Wesley Powell
“Leave it as it is. The ages have been at work on it and man can only mar it.”
Teddy Roosevelt – In Northern Arizona at the Grand Canyon May 6, 1903