Quotes by Julius Morton

• Arbor Day is not like other holidays. Each of those reposes on the past, while Arbor Day proposes for the future.
• Each generation takes the earth as trustees. We ought to bequeath to posterity as many forests and orchards as we have exhausted and consumed.
• The cultivation of trees is the cultivation of the good, the beautiful, and the ennobling in man, and for one, I wish to see it become universal.