Hemisphere Quotes
88 quotes by 79 authors
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Most of the southern hemisphere is unexplored. We had more exploration ships down there during Captain Cook's time than now. It's amazing.
— Robert Ballard
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Everywhere the human soul stands between a hemisphere of light and another of darkness; on the confines of the two everlasting empires, necessity and free…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Canada and the United States are also working at the World Trade Organization and in our own hemisphere with negotiations for a Trade Area of…
— Paul Cellucci
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Africans in the United States must remember that the slave ships brought no West Indians, no Caribbeans, no Jamaicans or Trinidadians or Barbadians to this…
— John Henrik Clarke
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We live in a hemisphere whose own revolution has given birth to the most powerful force of the modern age; the search for freedom and…
— John F. Kennedy
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No physiologist who calmly considers the question in connection with the general truths of his science, can long resist the conviction that different parts of…
— Herbert Spencer
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Blacks were not enslaved because they were black but because they were available. Slavery has existed in the world for thousands of years. Whites enslaved…
— Thomas Sowell
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That hemisphere of the moon which faces us is better known than the earth itself; its vast desert plains have been surveyed to within a…
— Camille Flammarion
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He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating it's most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people…
— Thomas Jefferson
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One orbit, with a radius of 42,000 kilometers, has a period of exactly 24 hours. A body in such an orbit, if its plane coincided…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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Marijuana legalization's income may help fund education, prevention and treatment programs for harder drugs. What's clear is that the four-decade-old U.S.-backed war on drugs is…
— Andres Oppenheimer
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If we could look through the skull into the brain of a consciously thinking person, and if the place of optimal excitability were luminous, then…
— Ivan Pavlov
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Our responsibility as Christians makes us tremble. The northern hemisphere, the developed area of the world, the 20% who possess 80% of the world's resources,…
— Hélder Câmara
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In the northern hemisphere, always dressing according to the season: bare arms in spring (however cold it is) and woolen jacket in winter (however hot…
— Paulo Coelho
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In the southern hemisphere, covering the Christmas tree with fake snow even though winter has nothing to do with the birth of Christ.
— Paulo Coelho
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I consider the differences between man and animals in propensities, feelings, and intellectual faculties, to be the result of the same cause as that which…
— Sir William Lawrence, 1st Baronet
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You see the one thing I've always maintained is that I'm an American Indian. I'm not a Native American. I'm not politically correct. Everyone who's…
— Russell Means
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It is this world, a world where cruise ships throw away more food in a day than most residents of Port-au-Prince see in a year,…
— Barack Obama
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If America was trying to keep the bubonic plague out of its hemisphere, Canadians would import it just to show their independence of American foreign…
— Barbara Amiel
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From the Battle of Trenton to the Argonne, Marines have won foremost honors in war, and in the long eras of tranquility at home, generation…
— John A. Lejeune
Who Wrote These Hemisphere Quotes
79 authors contributed a total of 88 Hemisphere Quotes, led by these top contributors: