We’ve spent the last two days on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon. Here are several quotes found about the Grand Canyon: “There will never be a photograph of the Grand Canyon that can adequately describe its depth, breadth, and true beauty.” -Stefanie Payne “In the supreme flaming glory of a sunset the whole canyon is transfigured as if the light and life of centuries of sunshine stored up in the rocks was now bringing forth as one glorious fountain, flooding both the earth and sky.” -John Muir On May 6, 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt saw the Grand Canyon for the first time and he was speechless. After gathering himself, he said “Leave it as it is. You cannot improve on it; not a bit. The ages have been at work in it, and man can only mar it.” About 4.5 years later, on Jan 11, 1908, he said “The Grand Canyon fills me with awe. It is beyond comparison! Beyond desc
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