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American journalist and politician, Birth: 22-4-1832
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Arbor Day is not like other holidays. Each of those reposes on the past, while Arbor Day proposes for the future.
Julius Sterling Morton

2.
Each generation of humanity takes the earth as trustees... We ought to bequeath to posterity as many forests and orchards as we have exhausted and consumed.
Julius Sterling Morton

3.
The cultivation of trees is the cultivation of the good, the beautiful and the ennobling in man.
Julius Sterling Morton

4.
Patriotism is the intelligent appreciation that one's own welfare is inseparably connected with the general welfare and that to prosper personally one must intelligently do his utmost to maintain the general prosperity.
Julius Sterling Morton