Acres Quotes

122 quotes by 116 authors

I'm in this absolutely gorgeous manor house with acres of quite beautiful countryside. I've got trout in the river, an organic vegetable garden, I've got… — Jay Kay
One hundred and fifty years ago the vacant lands of the West were opened to private use. One hundred years ago the Congress passed the… — John F. Kennedy
Before you rip off three feet of toilet paper, consider that each year 500,000 acres of virgin boreal forest in northern Alberta and Ontario are… — Alex Shoumatoff
There is fuel in every bit of vegetable matter that can be fermented. There's enough alcohol in one year's yield of an acre of potatoes… — Henry Ford
I was in Australia....Lotta leg room down under. Apartments: dollar a month. 2000-acre den....think of the parties. — Bill Hicks
A few men own from ten thousand to two hundred thousand acres each. The poor Laborer can find no resting place, save on the barren… — Denis Kearney
On Max Yasgurâ€™s six hundred acres, everyone dropped their defenses and became a huge extended family. Joining together, getting into the music and each other,… — Michael Lang
I live on this nice three acres in Hollywood. — Penelope Spheeris
When the land is cultivated entirely by the spade and no horses are kept, a cow is kept for every three acres of land. — John Stuart Mill
The city of London, within the walls, occupies a space of only 370 acres, and is but the hundred and fortieth part of the extent… — Henry Mayhew
All the lights on Broadway don't amount to an acre of green. — Buffy Sainte-Marie
Come with me to the Winged Isle- Northern father's Western child Where the Dance of Ages is playing still through far marches of Acres Wild. — Ian Anderson
We can die by it, if not live by love, And if unfit for tombs and hearse Our legend be, it will be fit for… — John Donne
Government barriers on Business For example, the Endangered Species Act prevents 'disturbing the habitat' of the spotted owl. That has restricted 4.2 million acres of… — Rush Limbaugh
Close to the Gates a spacious Garden lies, From the Storms defended and inclement Skies; Four Acres was the allotted Space of Ground, Fenc'd with… — Homer
Except to heaven, she is nought; Except for angels, lone; Except to some wide-wandering bee, A flower superfluous blown; Except for winds, provincial; Except by… — Howard Mumford Jones
The slave labors, but with no cheer-it is not the road to respectability, it will honor him with no citizens' trust, it brings no bread… — Henry Ward Beecher
Forests are breaking out all over America. New England has more forests since the Civil War. In 1880, New York State was only 25 percent… — Jonah Goldberg
I see young men, my townsmen, whose misfortune it is to have inherited farms, houses, barns, cattle, and farming tools; for these are more easily… — Henry David Thoreau
Because of technological limits, there is a certain amount of food that we can produce per acre. If we were to have intensive greenhouse agriculture,… — Ralph Merkle

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