Lands Quotes
435 quotes by 373 authors
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When I began going to school and learned to read, I encountered stories of other people and other lands.
— Chinua Achebe
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We never had planned to hijack a ship. We never thought of any war plans outside the Palestinian lands. We wished that the program had…
— Abu Abbas
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I just lead my life as naturally, as normally as I possibly can. But I can't help it if controversy is hounding me day in…
— Amitabh Bachchan
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Close your eyes and place your finger on a map. Wherever it lands, that's the theme of the evening. So many times we settle for…
— Mario Batali
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What Democrats haven't focused on are the kind of policies that would promote economic growth - such as making permanent the 2001/2003 tax cuts, opening…
— Bob Beauprez
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Paramount among the responsibilities of a free press is the duty to prevent any part of the government from deceiving the people and sending them…
— Hugo Black
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May the same Almighty Goodness banish the accursed monster, war, from all lands, with her hated associates, rapine and insatiable ambition!
— Daniel Boone
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When I was a boy, the Sioux owned the world. The sun rose and set on their land; they sent ten thousand men to battle.…
— Sitting Bull
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This man is freed from servile bands, Of hope to rise, or fear to fall; Lord of himself, though not of lands, And leaving nothing,…
— Lord Byron
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The best way to enhance freedom in other lands is to demonstrate here that our democratic system is worthy of emulation.
— Jimmy Carter
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Lands of great discoveries are also lands of great injustices.
— Ivo Andric
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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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[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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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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What we hold sacred is honor, justice, and glory. You need not swear allegiance to our storm god, to serve with us. Fighters are among…
— Janet Morris
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The pleasure of hating, like a poisonous mineral, eats into the heart of religion, and turns it to ranking spleen and bigotry; it makes patriotism…
— William Hazlitt
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Suppose a white man should come to me and say, "Joseph, I like your horses. I want to buy them." I say to him, "No,…
— Chief Joseph
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The survival of liberty in our land increasingly depends on the success of liberty in other lands. The best hope for peace in our world…
— Bill Frist
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There is nothing obscure about the objectives of educational exchange. Its purpose is to acquaint Americans with the world as it is and to acquaint…
— J. William Fulbright
Who Wrote These Lands Quotes
373 authors contributed a total of 435 Lands Quotes, led by these top contributors: