South America had been an island continent, far bigger and far more diverse than Australia, for tens of millions of years before… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Africa is always only portrayed as a continent of suffering, but most figures are vastly exaggerated. — James Shikwati Copy Share Image
America has been the New World in all tongues, to all peoples, not because this continent was a new-found land, but because… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I think deep down, this planet yearns for the days of the British Empire again. They long once more to be treated… — John Oliver Copy Share Image
Across the continent, on the shores of small tributaries, in the shadows of sacred mountains, on the vast expanse of the prairies,… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
The American Colossus was fiercely intent on appropriating and exploiting the riches of all continents - grasping with both hands, reaping where… — Gifford Pinchot Copy Share Image
I love animals, but I don't want to talk to them. I'd rather be able to talk to other people on other… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
Absence does not so much make the heart grow fonder as give the heart time to integrate what it has not previously… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
In the empty immensity of earth, sky, and water, there she was, incomprehensible, firing into a continent. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
In general the 53 countries on the continent of Africa have made great progress towards freedom and democracy, and in terms of… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Even in our day, science suspects beyond the Polar seas, at the very circle of the Arctic Pole, the existence of a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I’d have thought 50,000 years of existing on the continent would have qualified as settled. — Nova Peris Copy Share Image
Thanksgiving is a holiday that brought together two different cultures. The pilgrims came here with the best intentions. They decided to flee… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
China surely must be interested in a more stable, non-antagonistic relationship with the African continent precisely because of its own needs. And… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
I am closer to the pacifist side, in that I think that the British response to German aggression, which was to try… — Nicholson Baker Copy Share Image
The countries that have collected the most development aid are also the ones that are in the worst shape. Despite the billions… — James Shikwati Copy Share Image
You go to conferences, and your fellow African intellectuals - and even heads of state - they all say: 'Nigeria is a… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Someone once told me a story about long term relationships. To think of them as a continent to explore. I could spend… — Joy Williams Copy Share Image
Moses has revealed the existence of God to his nation. Jesus Christ to the Roman world, Muhammad to the old continent... — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Globalization was supposed to break down barriers between continents and bring all peoples together. But what kind of globalization do we have… — Mikhail Gorbachev Copy Share Image
The study of geography is about more than just memorizing places on a map. It's about understanding the complexity of our world,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Among Negroes of my generation there was not only little direct acquaintance or consciously inherited knowledge of Africa, but much distaste and… — W. E. B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
Those new regions [America] which we found and explored with the fleet . . . we may rightly call a New World… — Amerigo Vespucci Copy Share Image
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