Territorial Quotes

I'm a little territorial and defensive.

— Shia LaBeouf

I'm a little territorial and defensive. I don't like having my space invaded.

— Shia LaBeouf

We are territorial, power-hungry and even more brutal than chimpanzees.

— Frans de Waal

The only thing I learnt in high school is that people are very violent and territorial.

— Gerard Way

I get very competitive, mostly in acting though. When I'm going out for a role or something, that's when I really get…

— Molly Quinn

No mother would ever willingly sacrifice her sons for territorial gain, for economic advantage, for ideology.

— Ronald Reagan

There are both things in international law: the principle of territorial integrity and right to self-determination.

— Vladimir Putin

It [the Sudetenland] is the last territorial claim that I have to make in Europe.

— Adolf Hitler

We can also reassure our Palestinian partners that we understand the importance of territorial contiguity in the West Bank for a viable…

— Ariel Sharon

“Three things lit her match without fail—abusive assholes, idiots who didn’t use their turn signals, and unannounced shifters moving in on her…

— Katherine McIntyre

I wish to reiterate solemnly China's continued firm support to Pakistan in its efforts to uphold independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity.

— Li Keqiang

I think everyone must settle for what is in the parameter of their own rights. No one must have an evil intention…

— Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

As the funds you will expend have come from many places in the world, so let there be no territorial, religious, or…

— Conrad Hilton

The goal of terror is not traditional territorial enlargement; rather the war target of the terrorist is the dismemberment of the will…

— John Ashcroft

The foreign policy aim of ants can be summed up as follows: restless aggression, territorial conquest, and genocidal annihilation of neighboring colonies…

— Bert Holldobler

There cannot be an animal body without a territorial body: three bodies are grafted over each other: the territorial body - the…

— Paul Virilio

Wild groups of chimpanzees attack their enemies like gangs. What they completely lack, precisely because of their strong territorial behavior, is a…

— Frans de Waal

Both President Obama and I shared the conviction that territorial and maritime disputes in the Asia Pacific region should be settled peacefully…

— Benigno Aquino III

In seeking an empire of liberty, Jefferson wished not only to expand the country's territorial holdings, but also to extend American institutions…

— Robert Dallek

Americans of all ages, all stations in life, and all types of disposition are forever forming associations. There are not only commercial…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

What sets imperialism of the capitalist sort apart from other conceptions of empire is that it is the capitalist logic that typically…

— David Harvey

Our faith in democracy, personal freedoms and human 'rights', and the other comforting prescriptions of the humanist liberal credo stem from the…

— Peter Padfield

We are now facing a difficult situation in Peru, where there are attempts to cut back the territorial rights of the indigenous…

— Evaristo Nugkuag

There is progress in the sense that the Prime Minister [Shinzō Abe] has proposed, outlined, as it were, directions for movement toward…

— Vladimir Putin

I am an anarchist in my personal life. I try to live my life in a way that I don't need cops…

— Jello Biafra

In the frameworks of a peace agreement, a government under my leadership would agree to make real territorial concessions but will not…

— Benjamin Netanyahu

Unless the Arab states give Israel formal recognition, within secure, recognised and mutually agreed boundaries, as a permanent feature of the geography…

— Anthony Crosland

It is confidently believed that our system may be safely extended to the utmost bounds of our territorial limits.

— James K. Polk

The Senate is the last primitive society in the world. We still worship the elders of the tribe and honor the territorial…

— Eugene McCarthy

Take the American declaration of Independence. It contains no mention of territorial limits. We are not obliged to fix the limits of…

— Moshe Dayan

“Each person is a vast territory of undiscovered mystery as nebulous and uncharted as the deepest oceans and expanses of space.”

— Bryant McGill

Primates are very territorial. It is in their nature to protect their food resources as well as their females and young.

— Jane Goodall

Red protects itself. No colour is as territorial. It stakes a claim, is on the alert against the spectrum.

— Derek Jarman

A state is not the same thing as a society, although the Greeks and Romans thought it was. A state is an…

— Carroll Quigley

“Conquest was once over the outer territories, but the new conquest is for the inner-territories of our hearts.”

— Bryant McGill

We believe we have no territorial problems at all. It is only Japan that believes it has territorial problems with Russia. We…

— Vladimir Putin

It is the last territorial claim which I have to make in Europe, but it is a claim from which I will…

— Adolf Hitler

Moreover, if the territorial state is to continue as the last word in the development of society, then war is inevitable.

— Christian Lous Lange

China's limited military power is for the sake of preserving national sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity.

— Li Zhaoxing

Call me territorial or narcissistic, but I avoid novels about people who share my vocation.

— Julia Glass