Top 2 Quotes & Sayings by J. Horace McFarland

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Last updated on April 20, 2025.
J. Horace McFarland

J. Horace McFarland (1859–1948) from McAlisterville, Pennsylvania was a leading proponent of the "City Beautiful Movement" in the United States.

September 29, 1859 - October 1, 1948
The influence of (the national parks) is far beyond what is usually esteemed or usually considered. It has a relation to efficiency -- the working efficiency of the people, to their health, and particularly to their patriotism -- which would make the parks worth while, if there were not a cent of revenue in it, and if every visitor to the parks meant that the Government would have to pay a tax of $1 simply to get him there.
It is the love of country that has lighted and that keeps glowing the holy fire of patriotism. — © J. Horace McFarland
It is the love of country that has lighted and that keeps glowing the holy fire of patriotism.
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