No nation as rich as ours should have so many people isolated on islands of poverty in such a sea of material… — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
Ernest Bevin had many of the strongest characteristics of the English race. His manliness, his common sense, his rough simplicity, sturdiness and… — Ernest Bevin Copy Share Image
I think there's a part of all of us that wonders how we would survive on an island untouched by Man. Even… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
Let me tell you something: if you're on an island for three and a half months and you're four and a half… — Christopher Atkins Copy Share Image
The sky was as blue as a stupid postcard, and the islands were as green as islands. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Someone asked me, if I were stranded on a desert island what book would I bring... 'How to Build a Boat.' — Steven Wright Copy Share Image
Once more their weird laughter of the loons comes to my ear, the distance lends it a musical, melancholy sound. For a… — Celia Thaxter Copy Share Image
Who rules East Europe commands the Heartland; who rules the Heartland commands the World-Island; who rules the World-Island controls the world. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The 'Robben Island Bible' has arrived at the British Museum. It's a garish thing, its cover plastered with pink and gold Hindu… — Daniel Hannan Copy Share Image
We shall not read it for its sociological insights, which are non-existent, nor as science fiction, because it has a general air… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
The journey is long, the road is dark and frightening, but together we can reach our destination: the Tasmania of which we… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
There will be no support in the island of Ireland for building a nuclear power station. — Peter Hain Copy Share Image
It is no coincidence that when the thugs tried to wrest control over Grenada, there were 30 Soviet advisors and hundreds of… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Begin with loss and see how the world contradicts you, how the horizon implies that beyond it the water is not empty… — Lynn Emanuel Copy Share Image
We used two Princess Cruise ships. The Island Princess and The Pacific Princess. They were identical ships. — Gavin MacLeod Copy Share Image
L.A. is very special to me, so far away from my world on the East Coast, Europe, Asia. It's a bit of… — Nicolas Berggruen Copy Share Image
For a while I shall still be leaving, looking back at you as you slip away into the magic islands of the… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I finally got to junior high and I got to start saxophone. There were a few of us that were in the… — Jon Gordon Copy Share Image
I was a choir boy for 3 years in high school at St. George's in Newport, Rhode Island. — Billy Bush Copy Share Image
Now to avoid any collision of armed forces, and perhaps the loss of life, I do this under protest and impelled by… — Liliʻuokalani Copy Share Image
If you live on an atoll and you get a warning by radio that a big wave is coming and everyone is… — Enele Sopoaga Copy Share Image
All our science and philosophy form only an island of knowledge surrounded by an ocean of mystery. The larger the island grows,… — Ralph Washington Sockman Copy Share Image
We with our lives are like islands in the sea... The islands also hang together through the ocean's bottom. — William James Copy Share Image