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Earth Quotes by George Washington
- [Let] the poor the needy and oppressed of the Earth, and those who want Land, resort to the fertile lands of our western country, the…
- I am led to reflect how much more delightful to an undebauched mind is the task of making improvements on the earth, than all the…
- No country upon earth ever had it more in its power to attain these blessings than United America. Wondrously strange, then, and much to be…
- My policy has been, and will continue to be, while I have the honor to remain in the administration of the government, to be upon…
- Let us therefore animate and encourage each other, and show the whole world that a Freeman, contending for liberty on his own ground, is superior…
- I am once more seated under my own vine and fig tree ... and hope to spend the remainder of my days in peaceful retirement,…
- Almighty and eternal Lord God, the great Creator of heaven and earth, and the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ; look down from…
- My first wish is to see this plague of mankind, war, banished from the earth.
- The thing that separates the American Christian from every other person on earth is the fact that he would rather die on his feet, than…
- My first wish is to see this plague of mankind banished from the earth, and the sons and daughters of this world employed in more…
More Earth Quotes
- The earth is the very quintessence of the human condition. — Hannah Arendt
- It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one… — Neil Armstrong
- Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon. July 1969 AD. We came in peace for all mankind. — Neil Armstrong
- I put up my thumb and it blotted out the planet Earth. — Neil Armstrong
- It's a brilliant surface in that sunlight. The horizon seems quite close to you because the curvature is so much more pronounced… — Neil Armstrong
- I'd never heard of the 'Lord of the Rings', actually. So I went to the bookstore and there it was, three shelves… — Sean Astin
- Science and fiction both begin with similar questions: What if? Why? How does it all work? But they focus on different areas… — Margaret Atwood
- We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering. — Saint Augustine
- What springs from earth dissolves to earth again, and heaven-born things fly to their native seat. — Marcus Aurelius
- Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't. — Richard Bach
- Carbon dioxide is natural. It is not harmful. It is part of Earth's life cycle. — Michele Bachmann