Borders Quotes
722 quotes by 575 authors
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When all the archetypes burst out shamelessly, we plumb the depths of Homeric profundity. Two clichés make us laugh but a hundred clichés moves us…
— Umberto Eco
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And Botany I rank with the most valuable sciences, whether we consider its subjects as furnishing the principal subsistence of life to man and beast,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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It is only through the psyche that we can establish that God acts upon us, but we are unable to distinguish whether these actions emanate…
— Carl Jung
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Regret what? That secret operation was an excellent idea. It had the effect of drawing the Russians into the Afghan trap and you want me…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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I think there are some mass destruction capabilities that are still inside Iraq. I think there's some weapons that have been shipped over the border…
— Wesley Clark
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During the last 100 years our people have been in a process of building up the country and the nation, of expansion, of getting additional…
— Moshe Dayan
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[Nature said] The sea shall disjoin the people [of England] from others, and knit them to a fierce nationality. It shall give them markets on…
— Marsilio Ficino
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Although our love is waning, let us stand by the lone border of the lake once more, together in that hour of gentleness. When the…
— William Butler Yeats
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We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations
— Stephen Covey
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The great Pioneer Missionaries all had 'inverted homesickness' this passion to call that country their home which was most in need of the Gospel. In…
— Samuel Marinus Zwemer
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Liberals don't care. Their approach is to rip out society's foundations without asking if they serve any purpose. Why do we have immigration laws? What's…
— Ann Coulter
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We're on the brink of a world in which the wealthiest nations, from Canada to Norway to Japan, can barely project meaningful force to their…
— Mark Steyn
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Crossing the uplands of time, Skirting the borders of night, Scaling the face of the peak of dreams, We enter the region of light, And…
— Grace Coolidge
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A Christian state should be established [in Lebanon], with its southern border on the Litani river. We will make an alliance with it. When we…
— David Ben-Gurion
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I appreciate the misunderstanding I have had with Nature over my perennial border. I think it is a flower garden; she thinks it is a…
— Sara Bonnett Stein
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Plants, like people, are social or anti-social: the good plant has to be able to live amicably with other plants in the border.
— Richardson Wright
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To most outsiders, modern mathematics is unknown territory. Its borders are protected by dense thickets of technical terms; its landscapes are a mass of indecipherable…
— Ivars Peterson
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Breasts are a scandal because they shatter the border between motherhood and sexuality
— Iris Marion Young
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Israel exists; it has a right to exist in peace behind secure and defensible borders; and it has a right to demand of its neighbors…
— Ronald Reagan
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Our peaceful borders and our peaceful history are important symbols, to be sure. What they symbolize, however, is the spirit of respect and restraint which…
— Richard M. Nixon
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