Lands Quotes

435 Lands quotes by 365 unique authors

Israel will never get true security and safety through oppressing another people. A true peace can ultimately be built only on justice. We condemn the… — Desmond Tutu
For over seven years the United States has been occupying the lands of Islam in the holiest of places, the Arabian Peninsula, plundering its riches,… — Osama bin Laden
Had the white settlers in North America called the natives 'Americans' instead of 'Indians', the early Americans could not have said that the 'only good… — Thomas Szasz
It is of the nobility of man's soul that he is insatiable: for he hath a benefactor so prone to give, that he delighteth in… — Thomas Traherne
The great Pioneer Missionaries all had 'inverted homesickness' this passion to call that country their home which was most in need of the Gospel. In… — Samuel Marinus Zwemer
The printed page is a missionary that can go anywhere and do so at minimum cost. It enters closed lands and reaches all strata of… — Samuel Marinus Zwemer
Oh, I have roamed o'er many lands, And many friends I've met; Not one fair scene or kindly smile Can this fond heart forget. — Thomas Haynes Bayly
One aspect of modern life which has gone far to stifle men is the rapid growth of tremendous corporations. Enormous spiritual sacrifices are made in… — William O. Douglas
Through the sad heart of Ruth, when sick for home She stood in tears amid the alien corn; The same that ofttimes hath Charm'd magic… — John Keats
We know our lands have now become more valuable. The white people think we do not know their value; but we know that the land… — Unknown Author
And is it not true that in like manner a leader of the people who, getting control of a docile mob, does not withhold his… — Plato
London is one of the world's centres of Arab journalism and political activism. The failure of left and right, the establishment and its opposition, to… — Nick Cohen
Those other lands were Christian, and they boiled with bigotry. The rulers themselves were more or less tolerant, for they depended upon Jews as their… — Lewis Browne
[About the great synthesis of atomic physics in the 1920s:] It was a heroic time. It was not the doing of any one man; it… — J. Robert Oppenheimer
Our two nations have a lot in common, when you think about it. We were both founded by immigrants escaping religious persecution in other lands.… — George W. Bush
An allusion has been made to the Homestead Law. I think it worthy of consideration, and that the wild lands of the country should be… — Abraham Lincoln
The homestead policy was established only after long and earnest resistance; experience proves its wisdom. The lands in the hands of industrious settlers, whose labor… — Andrew Johnson
One hundred and fifty years ago the vacant lands of the West were opened to private use. One hundred years ago the Congress passed the… — John F. Kennedy
The earth, in its natural, uncultivated state was, and ever would have continued to be, the common property of the human race." As the land… — Thomas Paine
For the whole earth is the tomb of famous men; not only are they commemorated by columns and inscriptions in their own country, but in… — Pericles
People who are different are dangerous; they belong to another tribe; they want our lands and our women. — Paulo Coelho
I testify that wickedness is rapidly expanding in every segment of our society. It is more highly organized, more cleverly disguised, and more powerfully promoted… — Ezra Taft Benson
In a fight almost anything goes. It almost reaches the point where you stop to apologize if a chance blow lands above the belt. — Saul Alinsky
It is up to us as lawmakers to provide the resources and streamlined processes that will enable our federal forest managers to become the best… — Greg Walden
Had drugs been decriminalized, crack would never have been invented and there would today be fewer addicts... The ghettos would not be drug-and-crime-infested no-man's lands...… — Milton Friedman

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