We do not own the freshness of the air or the sparkle of the water. How can you buy them from us? — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
Breathes there the man with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Throughout my professional basketball career, I have always voiced my patriotism for my native land. — Vlade Divac Copy Share Image
To a wise man, the whole earth is open; for the native land of a good soul is the whole earth. — Democritus Copy Share Image
What I learned on the road. Above all else - to love my native land. — Charles Kuralt Copy Share Image
I was not born for one corner. The whole world is my native land. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Strike-for your altars and your fires; Strike-for the green graves of your sires; God-and your native land! — Fitz-Greene Halleck Copy Share Image
I had a desire to see something besides my own shores, if only to be content to return to them someday. If… — Margaret George Copy Share Image
And nobler is a limited command, Given by the love of all your native land, Than a successive title, long and dark,… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
God drove Cain out of his presence and sent him into exile far away from his native land, so that he passed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I want to be understood by my country, but if I fail to be understood - what then?, I shall pass through… — Vladimir Mayakovsky Copy Share Image
“Viking is a term—thought to have its root in the old Norse vika, meaning “to go off”—for Scandinavians who left their native… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
“On the day I lost my passport I discovered, at the age of fifty-eight, that losing one’s native land implies more than… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
This is what extremely grieves us, that a man who never fought Should contrive our fees to pilfer, on who for his… — Aristophanes Copy Share Image
A man's love for his native land lies deeper than any logical expression, among those pulses of the heart which vibrate to… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
When at eve, at the bounding of the landscape, the heavens appear to recline so slowly on the earth, imagination pictures beyond… — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
The noblest contribution which any man can make for the benefit of posterity, is that of character. The richest bequest which any… — Robert Charles Winthrop Copy Share Image
Sun and moon have no light left, earth is dark; Our women's world is sunk so deep, who can help us? Jewelry… — Qiu Jin Copy Share Image
“Dr. Sheppard has not only stood before kings, but he has also stood against them. In pursuit of his mission of serving… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
“The wood is decked in light green leaf. The swallow twitters in delight. The lonely vine sheds joyous tears Of interwoven dew… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A human life, I think, should be well rooted in some spot of a native land, where it may get the love… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
No author, without a trial, can conceive of the difficulty of writing a romance about a country where there is no shadow,… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
The misfortune of a young man who returns to his native land after years away is that he finds his native land… — Brian Aldiss Copy Share Image
You cannot know, should I discribe to you; the feelings of a parent . . . . Four years have already past… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
“A human life, I think, should be well rooted in some spot of native land, where it may get the love of… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Going about one's native land one is inclined to take many things for granted, roads and buildings, roofs, windows and doorways, the… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
When we read with attention the poetical and philosophical monuments of the East--above all, those of India, which are beginning to spread… — Victor Cousin Copy Share Image
“did anybody ever come back from the dead any single one of the millions who got killed did any one of them… — Dalton Trumbo Copy Share Image
“…and the mousesized mousecolored spinster trembling and aghast at her own temerity, staring across it at the childless bachelor in whom ended… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
“Composers do not remember this lost fatherland, but each of them remains all his life unconsciously attuned to it; he is delirious… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“Mine’: what does this word mean? Not what belongs to me, but what I belong to, what contains my whole being, which… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
We know our lands have now become more valuable. The white people think we do not know their value; but we know… — Canasatego Copy Share Image
I should be pleased to see all the nations on the earth prosperous and happy and rich, for it would furnish to… — John Tyler Copy Share Image
My three-thousand mile walk through Ireland convinced me of one thing - the possibility of organising a proper movement for the independence… — James Stephens Copy Share Image
I showed my appreciation of my native land in the usual Irish way: by getting out of it as soon as I… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Yon Sun that sets upon the sea We follow in his flight; Farewell awhile to him and thee, My native land-Good Night! — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“If any class deserves to be protected and assisted by the government, it is the class who are banished from their native… — Joseph O Connor Copy Share Image
Patriotism which has the quality of intoxication is a danger not only to its native land but to the world, and "My… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
O, beautiful and grand, My own, my native land! Of thee I boast: Great empire of the west, The dearest and the… — Abraham Coles Copy Share Image
