In every village there will arise a miscreant to establish the most grinding tyranny by calling himself the people. — Robert Peel Copy Share Image
We lived in Dudley, near Cramlington, surrounded by five pits: my father would wash outside in a tin bath. He was the… — Robson Green Copy Share Image
Men appear to prefer ruining one another's fortunes, and cutting each other's throats about a few paltry villages, to extending the grand… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
I grew up in the East Village, in Alphabet City, when it was a very dangerous neighborhood. To survive there, I had… — Josh Pais Copy Share Image
Organized religion provides a model of the way all organizations, from the state down to the village garden club, end a price… — Robert Shea Copy Share Image
Yes, the small village that we live in, in Virginia, is a very interesting place, in terms of its Civil War history,… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
The almighty dollar, that great object of universal devotion throughout our land, seems to have no genuine devotees in these peculiar villages. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
I grew up in a village just outside Le Mans, so nature and fresh air are among the things I love the… — Jo-Wilfried Tsonga Copy Share Image
Picturesque meant - he decided after careful observation of the scenerey that inspired Twoflower to use the word - that the landscape… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Let every man, every corporation, and especially let every village, town, and city, every county and State, get out of debt and… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
You will find a way to live without me. You will find a way to live for both of us,' Alexander said… — Paullina Simons Copy Share Image
But I go with my friend to the shore of our little river, and with one stroke of the paddle, I leave… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I don't pretend to make my photographs speak the truth of what Mexico is all about. But in its villages I can… — Graciela Iturbide Copy Share Image
Before the days of video village a director should stand right next to the camera, look with his naked eye and if… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
I had literary interests my whole life. I decided at the age of five I was going to be a writer. So… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I'm not worried that tomorrow there will be a battalion outside your Greenwich Village apartment. I'm worried about things like the McCain… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
I did a lot of reading of first person accounts from Koreans and combatants and aid workers. And I spoke to relatives.… — Chang-Rae Lee Copy Share Image
I gathered all of the Jewish mukhtars, who have contact with Arabs in different villages and asked them to whisper in the… — Yigal Allon Copy Share Image
I was going to public school in the post-World War II, the grey doldrum years. But I was in this extraordinary environment… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
Being famous as a writer is like being famous in a village. It's not really any very heady fame. — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
I used to run barefoot in my village some time back. Now, I have a branded shoe with my name on it. — Hima Das Copy Share Image
I knew Bobby Dylan back in the days when he lived in the village. He used to come and see me and… — Alan Lomax Copy Share Image
Opening a book in the middle of a chapter always made me feel like I was interrupting a group of strangers, wandering… — Julie Schumacher Copy Share Image
There are 18,500 villages in the country where electricity is yet to reach. We want to ensure these villages are electrified within… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
“I am tired,” Gamache murmured as he walked into the gentle little village. “But I am at peace.” — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
I remember being unemployed and walking the East Village streets for many years, constantly checking my voice mail on pay phones, hoping… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share Image
It is Sunday, mid-morning-Sunday in the living room, Sunday in the kitchen, Sunday in the woodshed, Sunday down the road in the… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
You go to Holland, France, Germany, every community, the tiniest village, they have magnificent, pristine sports facilities. — Graham Taylor Copy Share Image
I went to an art school in Brooklyn and painted Fine Art, if that's what you'd call it for eight years in… — Bill Griffith Copy Share Image
If you ask, you're a boor. Just accept it. Hillry Clinton loves children! She helped children! She village'd children. She raised children.… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
One lesson that every nation can learn from China is to focus more on creating village-level enterprises, quality health services and educational… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Muzaffarnagar is 40 kilometers from my village. So I used to see films if I was able to save money and on… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Copy Share Image
It's not a secret family like I have a beautiful, gorgeous wife in Tokyo; I have another mom and dad. I'm the… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
I am holed up in a small village where I am doing my own work and it feels great. I have a… — Catherine Stock Copy Share Image
[Washington is a] very gossipy little village of people all going to the same bars . . . all watching each other… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
“Of village: it is not called so because its inhabitants are of higher age on average; in fact, there is no connection… — Jakub Marian Copy Share Image
If people are able to run the affairs of a village well, eventually they'll be able to run a township, and a… — Wen Jiabao Copy Share Image
Oh Lord, I thank Thee that I can bring these people Thy Word. But Lord, there are other villages back in the… — Mary Slessor Copy Share Image
I do not believe in the TRANSFER of an individual. I believe in the TRANSFER of entire villages. — Arthur Ruppin Copy Share Image
The main jobs would be The New Yorker, The Village Voice, The Washington Post and - I'm thinking of The Reporter when… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image