Occupation Quotes · Page 2

Immigration along with nonwhite birthrates will make white people a minority totally vulnerable to the political, social, and economic will of blacks,…

— David Duke

Just because we're rid of Saddam and the evil Batthists doesn't mean the occupation is a good thing. Our salvation from Saddam…

— Muqtada al Sadr

Tens of thousands have been killed or wounded by the Israeli army since 1967. During 2006, the number of Palestinians killed reached…

— Ismail Haniyeh

Israeli occupation exposes us very young to the extremes of our emotions, until we cannot feel except in the extreme.

— Susan Abulhawa

Sir Walter Elliot, of Kellynch-hall, in Somersetshire, was a man who, for his own amusement, never took up any book but the…

— Jane Austen

By rights, satire is a lonely and introspective occupation, for nobody can describe a fool to the life without much patient self-inspection.

— Frank Moore Colby

A tattered copy of Johnson's large Dictionary was a great delight to me, on account of the specimens of English versifications which…

— Lucy Larcom

Filling out the form: Race? Human. Religion? Paiute. Occupation? Criminal anarchy. Hobbies? Survival with honor.

— Edward Abbey

If one were to claim that the U.S. occupation forces in Iraq have been provided with "keys to heaven" by the Pentagon,…

— Mohammad Marandi

Setting aside human rights and international law to have an agenda of war and killing and occupation to me is totally unacceptable.

— Mairead Corrigan

“Some wars are about bombing. For the people of the Baltics, this war was about believing. In 1991, after fifty years of…

— Ruta Sepetys

Among modern occupations, only cult leaders and TV weathermen rival the technological visionary's ability to retain credibility despite all evidence to the…

— Nathan Myhrvold

Our housekeeping is mendicant, our arts, our occupations, our marriages, our religion we have not chosen but society has chosen for us.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Israel is the American watchdog in the Middle East, and that's why the Palestinians remain victims of one of the longest military…

— John Pilger

Now although man is created for the possession of happiness, yet, having deviated from his true end, his nature has become deformed…

— Catherine of Genoa

Is there something in trade that desiccates and flattens out, that turns men into dried leaves at the age of forty? Certainly…

— John Jay Chapman

Living is no laughing matter: you must live with great seriousness like a squirrel for example - I mean without looking for…

— Anonymous

We have an excellent list of speakers, but the spark will be provided by the crowd to turn talk into action. The…

— Ed Garvey

“Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is largely a government cover up department for badly behaved corporations.”

— Steven Magee

If Congress sees fit to impose a capitation, or other direct tax, it must be laid in proportion to the census; if…

— Salmon P. Chase

For a lot of people, becoming an author is a change in occupation... they are coming from something that totally has nothing…

— Eric Jerome Dickey

Arnold Schwarzenegger made his tax returns public, [and] now there's a problem about him stretching the truth. Apparently under occupation he put…

— Jay Leno

I think all writers are always collecting characters as we go along. Not just characters of course, we're collecting EVERYTHING. Bits and…

— Alexandra Sokoloff

Conscious means "having an awareness of one's inner and outer worlds; mentally perceptive, awake, mindful." So "conscious business" might mean, engaging in…

— Ken Wilber

Teaching is the only major occupation of man for which we have not yet developed tools that make an average person capable…

— Peter Drucker