Canoeing with the Cree Quotes

“For a moment I felt very calm. I was not excited. I merely thought, “This is what all the rivers come to. All those rivers. This is the sea, where everything ends.”
― Eric Sevareid, Canoeing with the Cree

“We in the outdoor community face a tremendous challenge: We must persuade others to preserve wilderness not just to protect the planet’s biodiversity, but because wilderness is essential to our spiritual well-being.”
― Eric Sevareid, Canoeing with the Cree

“Is it only coincidence that short attention spans and the loss of wilderness characterize our time?”
― Eric Sevareid, Canoeing with the Cree