North Quotes
1176 North quotes by 897 unique authors
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In order that he might rob a neighbour whom he had promised to defend, black men fought on the coast of Coromandel and red men…
— Thomas B. Macaulay
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American culture is no longer created by the people... A free, authentic life is no longer possible in AmericaTM today. We are being manipulated in…
— Kalle Lasn
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Advertisers regularly con us into believing that we genuinely need one luxury after another. We are convinced that we must keep up with or even…
— Ronald J. Sider
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Environmentalism is not an upper-income issue, it's not a white issue, it's not a black issue, it's not a South or a North or an…
— Barack Obama
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I have 52 first cousins. My mom and dad were the only two to move to North America, so I've got deep family there, but…
— Donal Logue
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If the North wanted to hack anything in the world, anything in the world, really, they are going to go hack a movie? Really?!
— Dennis Rodman
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The chief character in this narrative is the Caribbean Sea, one of the world's most alluring bodies of water, a rare gem among the oceans,…
— James A. Michener
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Cold & cunning come from the north: But cunning sans wisdom is nothing worth.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Spontaneously to God should turn the soul, Like the magnetic needle to the pole; But what were that intrinsic virtue worth, Suppose some fellow, with…
— Thomas Hood
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The light for drawing from nature should come from the North in order that it may not vary. And if you have it from the…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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Lo! body and soul!--this land! Mighty Manhattan, with spires, and The sparkling and hurrying tides, and the ships; The varied and ample land,--the South And…
— Walt Whitman
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Security of character would be like a compass, you know? Other people may say that this way is north, or this way might be north.…
— William Stafford
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I have done nothing important or distinguished since we met except to win the handicap prize, worth ?4 10/- at North Berwick.
— Arthur Balfour
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I was born in North London in 1947. I didn't learn to read until I was almost 8-partly bad schooling, and partly I suspect slight…
— Tanith Lee
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I don't do impersonations. I can do a wounded elephant! I can do a really good cow! And because of the amount of time I…
— Patrick Stewart
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Timothy Batten is an individual of high integrity and has given many years of service to Georgia and to the United States, .. His common…
— Saxby Chambliss
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Livestock adopted in Africa were Eurasian species that came in from the north. Africa's long axis, like that of the Americas, is north/south rather than…
— Jared Diamond
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Eurasia's main axis is east/west, whereas the main axis of the Americas is north/south. Eurasia's east/west axis meant that species domesticated in one part of…
— Jared Diamond
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The reason the world is in the spot it's in is because North Korea entered into an agreement and then did not keep up their…
— Ari Fleischer
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There's a one-eyed yellow idol to the north of Khatmandu, There's a little marble cross below the town, There's a broken-hearted woman tends the grave…
— J. Milton Hayes
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It's very hard to find things that rhyme with North American Free Trade Agreement.
— Chris Martin
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Long after their associates have gone southward, they linger like the last leaves on the tree. It is indeed "good-bye to summer" when the bluebirds…
— Neltje Blanchan
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The attacks on the Paris Metro in the 1990s were committed by members of the local Muslim community, immigrants from the Maghreb region of North…
— Otto Schily
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Windmills, which are used in the great plains of Holland and North Germany to supply the want of falling water, afford another instance of the…
— Hermann von Helmholtz
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The very mudsills of society. We call them slaves. But I will not characterize that class at the North with that term; but you have…
— James Henry Hammond
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