“Are you interested in irrigation? . . . Of course you are, if you are a western man. . . . Irrigation is the creed of the West. Gold brought people to this country; water, scientifically applied, will keep them here.”
Quotes by Ednah Aiken
“The desert is a condition, not a fact”
“The Colorado's an unknown quantity. . . . The Indians call her a yellow dragon, but she's a tricky woman, she's an eel.”
Ednah Aiken
Ednah Aiken was an influential American writer, editor, and playwright active in the San Francisco Bay area. She was known for her contributions to literature and her involvement in various literary c...