Colony Quotes

160 Colony quotes by 137 unique authors

Pocahontas was the reason the Virginia colony didn't disappear, unlike some earlier attempts — Brooks Robinson
Jamestown colony, when it was first founded as a socialist venture, dang near failed with everybody dead and dying in the snow, — Dick Armey
The fight against Germany has now been waged for months by every Jewish community, on every conference, in all labor unions and by every single… — Ze'ev Jabotinsky
I'll bet living in a nudist colony takes all the fun out of Halloween. — Unknown Author
The dark ghettos are social, political, educational and-above all-economic colonies. Their inhabitants are subject peoples, victims of the greed, cruelty, insensitivity, guilt, and fear of… — Kenneth Clarke
The Jews themselves, of whom a considerable number were already scattered throughout the colonies, were true to the teachings of their prophets. The Jewish faith… — Calvin Coolidge
We have no poor houses in the Colonies, and if we had, we would have no one to put in them, as in the Colonies… — Benjamin Franklin
What we've found is a whole new pattern of change that we hadn't thought of before. They changed their attitude toward the colony over time… — Unknown Author
Sometime, it will be found that people can be changed only by changing their surroundings. It is alleged that, at least ninety-five percent of the… — Robert Green Ingersoll
The colonies would gladly have borne the little tax on tea and other matters had it not been that England took away from the colonies… — Benjamin Franklin
Every time a colony wants independence, the questions on the agenda are: a) how do you get the imperialists out, and b) what kind of… — Ken Loach
Since trade ignores national boundaries and the manufacturer insists on having the world as a market, the flag of his nation must follow him, and… — Woodrow Wilson
To boldly go where no uploaded metahuman colony has gone before' has a certain ring to it, doesn't it? — Charles Stross
The Cayman Islands, a British Crown colony in the Caribbean, for instance, is the fifth largest banking center in the world, — Michel Chossudovsky
Having undertaken, for the glory of God, and advancement of the Christian faith, and honor of our King and Country, a voyage to plant the… — William Bradford
Cambridge was the place for someone from the Colonies or the Dominions to go on to, and it was to the Cavendish Laboratory that one… — Aaron Klug
There were four million people in the American Colonies and we had Jefferson and Franklin. Now we have over 200 million and the two top… — Mort Sahl
The cities are the principal home and seat of the human group. They are the coral colony for Man, the collective being. — Alfred Doblin
At midnight on July 1, 1997, Hongkong, the British Crown Colony, will be restored to China. This is not only an event which will be… — Robert Trout
[It was] the poverty caused by the bad influence of the English bankers on the Parliament which has caused in the colonies hatred of the… — Benjamin Franklin
The Nazi leaders….treated Germany like a conquered land, a colony to be used and abused without consideration, to be exploited to the full, and its… — Sebastian Haffner
Canada entered World War I as a colony and came out a nation... — Bruce Hutchison
We're going to be on the ground in Iraq as soldiers and citizens for years. We're going to be running a colony almost, — Paul Bremer
We pray that the deceitful race - such hateful enemies and blasphemers of the name of Christ - be not allowed to further infect and… — Peter Stuyvesant
I was once all by myself in a house on Fire Island. Where I compared the original cast recordings of two different versions of The… — Paul Rudnick

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