Best Land Sayings
3805 Land quotes by 2327 unique authors
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When you look at the stars and the galaxy, you feel that you are not just from any particular piece of land, but from the…
— Kalpana Chawla
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The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by contact with this great novel land of yours which sticks up out of the Atlantic.
— Winston Churchill
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There was a time when all dark-skinned people were called Ethiopians, for the Greeks referred to Africa as, 'The Land Of The Burnt-Face People.'
— John Henrik Clarke
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I understood that my family was rich in love but would probably never own the land my father, John, dreamed of owning. My mother, Willie…
— John Henrik Clarke
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My daddy wanted me to be a farmer; feel the smoothness of Alabama clay and become one of the first blacks in my town to…
— John Henrik Clarke
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There is no greater feeling than hanging out with my dogs, or just walking around the land with our horses. My rescue ranch is is…
— Kelly Clarkson
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I like owning dirt. You know, I spent a lot of time broke when I moved to California. So deep in my soul is still…
— George Clooney
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To every people the land is given on condition. Perceived or not, there is a Covenant, beyond the constitution, beyond sovereign guarantee, beyond the nation's…
— Leonard Cohen
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When there wasn't any money involved, for all intents and purposes, nobody gave a damn. But now the land, supposedly worthless, is seen for what…
— Neil Abercrombie
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My ears are huge. If there's ever a problem with a plane I'm on, they could just put me on the wing and I'll land…
— Tori Amos
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Lands of great discoveries are also lands of great injustices.
— Ivo Andric
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I turned my home state of Florida into the Land of Xanth.
— Piers Anthony
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You have spent many lives and much treasure to bring freedom to many lands that were reluctant to receive it. And here you have a…
— Corazon Aquino
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We will not bend or fail until the blood of every last Jew from the youngest child to the oldest elder is spilt to redeem…
— Yasser Arafat
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Our law is a Jordanian law that we inherited, which applies to both the West Bank and Gaza, and sets the death penalty for those…
— Yasser Arafat
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I don't bang for the color or the land. I bang for the principles and for the honor. I'm bangin' for the Westside- this is…
— Tupac Shakur
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I've changed my music from time to time so I'm hoping that I can completely change my life from time to time, too. Like live…
— David Byrne
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I had always hoped that this land might become a safe and agreeable asylum to the virtuous and persecuted part of mankind, to whatever nation…
— George Washington
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[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…
— George Washington
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When you enlisted into the armed forces you swore to support and defend a Constitution that did not yet fully apply to you. You chose…
— David Petraeus
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[E]very Man who comes among us, and takes up a piece of Land, becomes a Citizen, and by our Constitution has a Voice in Elections,…
— Benjamin Franklin
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The Commission endorses prevention as the principal strategy to use in deterring illegal entries. We applaud the efforts of innovative Border Patrol leaders such as…
— Barbara Jordan
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There is, of course, a legitimate argument for some limitation upon immigration. We no longer need settlers for virgin lands, and our economy is expanding…
— John F. Kennedy
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Like many others, I'm deeply sympathetic to the huge numbers of people looking to come here today to escape suffering and poverty in their own…
— Ed Koch
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