I love moving water, I love ships, I love the sharp definition, the concentrated humanity, the sublime solitude of life at sea.… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
I do not wish to quarrel with any man or nation. I do not wish to split hairs, to make fine distinctions,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It is not easy to calculate the cost of land to build individual or community toilet systems. But we need to account… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
Ours is a land rich in resources; stimulating in its glorious beauty; filled with millions of happy homes; blessed with comfort and… — Herbert Copy Share Image
An allusion has been made to the Homestead Law. I think it worthy of consideration, and that the wild lands of the… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The land retains an identity of its own, still deeper and more subtle than we can know. Our obligation toward it then… — Barry Lopez Copy Share Image
...to the glory of His name let me witness that in far away lands, in loneliness (deepest sometimes when it seems least… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
I believe in absolute freedom of conscience for all men and equality of all churches, all sects and all beliefs before the… — Al Smith Copy Share Image
As strenuous challenge or contemplative retreat, the parks and other units of the national lands offer welcome respite from the world, a… — T. H. Watkins Copy Share Image
A rancher is a farmer who farms the public lands with a herd of four-legged lawn mowers. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
But if the life will not be easy, it will be rich and satisfying. For every young American who participates in the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
The natural consequence of our submission, even in part, to the system that looks to compelling the export of raw products, the… — Henry Charles Carey Copy Share Image
Fantastically, Australia is still the lucky country. We have the flawed but necessary gift of democracy. Currently there is a debate about… — Martin Flanagan Copy Share Image
We make children and wealth and amass land and build halls and assemble armies and give great feasts, but only one thing… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
For what avail the plough or sail, or land or life, if freedom fail? — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I don't often want to speak. I try to be a reasonable person and to be diplomatic, but you go to that… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
“The work satisfied something deeper in him than his own desire. It was as if he went to his fields in the… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
[The public lands represent] in a sense, the breathing space of the nation. — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
I always knew who I was and where I had come from. I was not looking for a home in other people's… — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
I am struck by the wild character of this land and, as the Kazak herders often do, I have the urge to… — Tim Cope Copy Share Image
Dispersed as the Jews are, they still form one nation, foreign to the land they live in. — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
In addition to the original Executioner series I have also written a number of other works with diverse taste, even poetry. None,… — Don Pendleton Copy Share Image
The smell of the sea, of kelp and fish and bitter moving water, rose stronger in my nostrils. It flooded my consciousness… — Ross Macdonald Copy Share Image
Its authors meant it to be... a stumbling block to those who in after times might seek to turn a free people… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image