Our Shores Quotes
34 quotes by 26 authors
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Every dollar that we send in State Department aid or humanitarian aid that saves us from having to get involved with very expensive military actions…
— Anthony Weiner
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We have gone forth from our shores repeatedly over the last hundred years and we've done this as recently as the last year in Afghanistan…
— Colin Powell
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If farmers and blacksmiths could win independence from an empire if immigrants could leave behind everything they knew for a better life on our shores…
— Michelle Obama
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It has been said by a distinguished philosopher that England is "usually the last to enter into the general movement of the European mind." The…
— Isaac Todhunter
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The reason why we find ourselves in a position of impotency is not because the enemy has sent men to invade our shores, but rather…
— Joseph McCarthy
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Throughout our history, the words of the Declaration have inspired immigrants from around the world to set sail to our shores. These immigrants have helped…
— George W. Bush
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The American Dream that has lured tens of millions of all nations to our shores in the past century has not been a dream of…
— James Truslow Adams
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I try and remind our viewers that climate is always in a state of flux and yes, the world has warmed over the last 25…
— Topper Shutt
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The question we Americans need to address, before it is answered for us, is: Does this First World nation wish to become a Third World…
— Pat Buchanan
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Prior to September 11, we thought the world beyond our shores was one world of risk and the world in our continent was another world…
— John Ashcroft
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We have got to accept Big Government for the duration-for neither an offensive nor a defensive war can be waged, given our present government skills,…
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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It is rather the nature of America - our freewheeling, outspoken, prosperous, liberty-loving citizens extend equality to women, homosexuals, minorities, and almost anyone who comes…
— Victor Davis Hanson
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Bouillabaisse, this golden soup, this incomparable golden soup which embodies and concentrates all the aromas of our shores and which permeates, like an ecstasy, the…
— Curnonsky
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Wave after wave has brought to our shores beautiful and mysterious treasures from unknown worlds: figurines, animals, fetishes, masks, ceremonial or useful objects. They are…
— Dominique de Menil
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More fundamentally, this kind of gaping inequality gives lie to the promise at the very heart of America: that this is the place where you…
— Barack Obama
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It is remarkable, but on the whole, perhaps, not to be lamented, that the world is so unkind to a new book. Any distinguished traveler…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Who says Australia offers not a home for every poor Englishman, or any other countryman that finds his way to our shores? And what sort…
— Henry Lawson
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I think we look to the military as something that protects our shores.
— Jerry Bruckheimer
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Commerce flourishes by circumstances, precarious, transitory, contingent, almost as the winds and waves that bring it to our shores.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Pigeons are among the most maligned urban wildlife despite the fact that human beings brought them to our shores and turned them loose in our…
— Ingrid Newkirk
Who Wrote These Our Shores Quotes
26 authors contributed a total of 34 Our Shores Quotes, led by these top contributors: