Continent Quotes

345 Continent quotes by 271 unique authors

Of all American cities of whatever size the most friendly on preliminary inspection, and on further acquaintance the most likable. The happiest-hearted, the gayest, the… — Irvin S. Cobb
There's no way to escape the fact that we've grown up in a violent culture, we just can't get away from it, it's part of… — Sam Shepard
The countries of the American continent and the adjacent islands are for the United States the natural marts of supply and demand. — Chester A. Arthur
One of the great themes in American literature is the individual's confrontation with the vast open spaces of the continent. — Justin Cronin
Unraveling the euro is a terrible thing. This is a 50-year endeavor to get this continent together and that's a wonderful endeavor. — Jamie Dimon
My dream is for people around the world to look up and to see Canada like a little jewel sitting at the top of the… — Tommy Douglas
Across the continent, political divisions are deepening. For all of these reasons, the specter of a euro zone collapse has not been dispatched. — Barry Eichengreen
One of the things about being raised British in Africa is that you get this double whammy of toughness. The continent in place itself made… — Alexandra Fuller
One thing is certain: wherever the enemy lands, if once we can get to grips with him on the Continent, where we are not dependent… — Heinrich Himmler
In 1913 many believed that there would never again be a war in Europe. The great powers of the continent were so closely intertwined economically… — Jean-Claude Juncker
I think that Africa has made quite rapid progress and a lot of the conflicts that we saw on the continent have abated. — John Dramani Mahama
Happily, there's a reversal of the brain drain occurring in Ghana now. We're seeing a lot of - actually in Africa - we're seeing a… — John Dramani Mahama
I understand and sympathize with the reasonable needs of a reasonable number of people on a finite continent. All life depends upon other life. But… — Edward Abbey
If my life be spared, nothing shall stop me short of visiting every nation of Indians on the Continent of North America. — George Catlin
Removing Christian evangelism from the African equation may leave the continent at the mercy of a malign fusion of Nike, the witch doctor, the mobile… — Matthew Parris
I created the Dikembe Mutombo Foundation back in 1997 for the purpose of going in and improving the living conditions of my people on the… — Dikembe Mutombo
The American Indian is of the soil, whether it be the region of forests, plains, pueblos, or mesas. He fits into the landscape, for the… — Luther Standing Bear
Cezanne is the Christopher Columbus of a new continent of form. — Clive Bell
The traveler from Europe edges into it like a tiny Jonah entering an inconceivably large whale, slipping past the straits of Belle Isle into the… — Northrop Frye
Everywhere you go on the continent of Europe at this hour you see the conflict between militarism and industrialism. You see the expansion of industrial… — William Graham Sumner
India is the one area of the sub-continent where we haven't won since I have been involved with England — Duncan Fletcher
We are consuming our forests three times faster than they are being reproduced. Some of the richest timber lands of this continent have already been… — Theodore Roosevelt
The function of our Government is to insure to all its citizens, now and hereafter, their rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.… — Theodore Roosevelt
Is America a weakling, to shrink from the work of the great world powers? No! The young giant of the West stands on a continent… — Theodore Roosevelt
The Old and New Testaments are the stick of Judah. You recollect that the tribe of Judah tarried in Jerusalem and the Lord blessed Judah,… — Brigham Young

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