Source : Howard S. Merritt, Thomas Cole, Hudson River Museum (1981). “To walk with nature: the drawings of Thomas Cole : an exhibition”
Thomas Cole“This is a hard fight and we had better all die than lose it.”
“Authentic happiness is always independent of external conditions.”
“At the end of the day, I only trust my family.”
Source : "Model Call: Ali Lohan". Interview with Lauren McCarthy, wwd.com. May 7, 2013. 
“Wine is a successful effort to translate the perishable into the permanent.”
“Politics cannot stop to study psychology Its methods are rough; its judgments rougher still.”
Asher Brown Durand
Painter
Caspar David Friedrich
Landscaper
George Inness
Landscape painter
James F. Cooper
Writer
John Constable
Painter
Samuel Morse
Painter
Thomas Eakins
Painter
William C. Bryant
Poet
Winslow Homer
Illustrator
