Quote by Ellsworth Huntington

Year by year we are learning that in this restless, strenuous American life of ours vacations are essential.

Year by year we are learning that in this restless, strenuou

Summary

This quote suggests that in the demanding American lifestyle, it has become increasingly clear that vacations are crucial. It implies that as time passes, people are recognizing the importance of taking breaks from their busy lives to rest and rejuvenate. In a society characterized by constant busyness and intensity, vacations are seen as necessary for maintaining one's well-being and overall success. This short statement emphasizes the growing acknowledgement of the significance of leisure time in the American culture.

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By Ellsworth Huntington

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