The Puritans came to America to worship in their way and to force everybody else to do the same thing. — Sam Levenson Copy Share Image
In a colony constituted like that of New South Wales, the proportion of crime must of course be great. — Charles Sturt Copy Share Image
Being thrown out of this place is significantly better than being thrown out of a leper colony. — Blake Edwards Copy Share Image
Artist colonies are notorious for breaking up marriages and housing affairs. — Kerry Cohen Copy Share Image
“...like Pakistan, America is, after all, a former English colony...” — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
“Too much of the old Puritan spirit exists in these parts to the present hour; but its influence has not tended, that… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I once heard the survivors of a colony of ants that had been partially obliterated by a cow's foot seriously debating the… — Don Marquis Copy Share Image
“In the middle column, the colony ships she and her fleet had taken: the Bedyadat Jadida, out of Luna. The John Galt… — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
We want to build colonies on the Moon, Mars, the Moons of other planets, and even nearby asteroids. We want to make… — Daniel Goldin Copy Share Image
In the Steven F. Austin Colony, which was the first colony, Texans first established a provisional government in 1835 with the intention… — Michael McCaul Copy Share Image
There will be consequences for this, he thought. You can't alter time and not be affected. But whatever the consequences are, I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Puritanism, in whatever expression, is a poisonous germ. On the surface everything may look strong and vigorous; yet the poison works its… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Life as the chosen religious figure for a colony of cryptid mice can be a lot of things, but it's definitely never… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Within forty years of their arrival in the Plymouth colony, the first white settlers were afraid their children had lost the dedication… — Kenneth Keniston Copy Share Image
If what makes you happy is going out and living it up and spending all your money on wine, women, and song,… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
As far as actually setting up colonies of people who would live their whole lives in space, I think we're a long… — John Glenn Copy Share Image
The [nineteenth-century] young men who were Puritans in politics were anti-Puritans in literature. They were willing to die for the independence of… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Your late purchase of an estate in the colony of Cayenne, with a view to emancipating the slaves on it, is a… — George Washington Copy Share Image
Europe becomes more and more a province of Islam, a colony of Islam. And Italy is an outpost of that province, a… — Oriana Fallaci Copy Share Image
Having undertaken, for the glory of God, and advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our King and Country, a voyage… — William Bradford Copy Share Image
Homosexuality was invented by a straight world dealing with its own bisexuality. But finding this difficult, and preferring not toadmit it, it… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
The fight against Germany has now been waged for months by every Jewish community, on every conference, in all labor unions and… — Ze'ev Jabotinsky Copy Share Image
My film is actually very critical of the level of French we're using back home. To have an immigrant from an ancient… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
In time, [a Martian] colony would grow to the point of being self- sustaining. When this stage was reached, humanity would have… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
As I walked in the woods to see the birds and squirrels, so I walked in the village to see the men… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
America is subsidizing what is left of the prestige and strength of the once mighty Britain. The sun has set forever on… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
If we are to avoid that catastrophe [a nuclear World War III], a system of world order — preferably a system of… — Walter Cronkite Copy Share Image
On this question of principle, while actual suffering was yet afar off, they [the Colonies] raised their flag against a power to… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
Whenever the early Christians entered a town the power structure got disturbed and immediately sought to convict them for being "disturbers of… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The full bibliography of pamphlets relating to the Anglo-American struggle published in the colonies through the year 1776 contains not a dozen… — Bernard Bailyn Copy Share Image
“They live, we sleep, we starve, they eat. You must comply with their deceit, don't trust the wolves to guard the sheep.… — Trevor D. Richardson Copy Share Image
One of my correspondents has me convinced that the human race would be saved if the world became one huge nudist colony.… — Cyra McFadden Copy Share Image
When this country here was first being founded, there were 13 colonies. The whites were colonized. They were fed up with this… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
I was never one who was squeamish about nudity. I don't believe in being promiscuous about it, but several times I thought… — Bettie Page Copy Share Image
The Puritan hated bear-baiting, not because it gave pain to the bear, but because it gave pleasure to the spectators. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let's not spend resources that we don't need to be sending astronauts back to the moon. Let's not spend expensive resources on… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
The Nazi leaders….treated Germany like a conquered land, a colony to be used and abused without consideration, to be exploited to the… — Sebastian Haffner Copy Share Image
France built its best colony on a principle of exclusion, and failed; England reversed the system, and succeeded. — Francis Parkman Copy Share Image