Place Quotes

16265 Place quotes by 8295 unique authors

Our attitude towards immigration reflects our faith in the American ideal. We have always believed it possible for men and women who start at the… — Robert Kennedy
The policy or advantage of [immigration] taking place in a body (I mean the settling of them in a body) may be much questioned; for,… — George Washington
In my view, immigrants today aren't any different from immigrants who have come to America throughout our nation's history. They bring new ideas, an entrepreneurial… — Dick Armey
To dwell means to belong to a given place. — Unknown Author
Too much credit is given to the end result. The true lesson is in the struggle that takes place between the dream and reality. That… — Garth Brooks
So people have to decide. Do they want to have the security? Do they want to continue to plug the gap [in border security] that… — Michael Chertoff
All Americans, not only in the states most heavily affected but in every place in this country, are rightly disturbed by the large numbers of… — William J. Clinton
It is obviously easier, for the short run, to draw cheap labor from adjacent pools of poverty...than to find it among one's own people. And… — George F. Kennan
There are going to be stories of very young kids that were brought to this country at a very young age who don't even speak… — Marco Rubio
Life processes take place in an aqueous medium. All organisms are composed mostly of water, whether they dwell in the oceans, lakes, and rivers, or… — Robert E. Lee
The cleanup costs of polluting a river, injecting pesticides into the ground water, or putting noxious gases into the air have not been figured into… — Gloria Steinem
Home is the one place in all this world where hearts are sure of each other. It is the place of confidence. It is the… — Frederick William Robertson
Place and the scale of space must be measured against our bodies and their capabilities. — Gary Snyder
Our relation to the natural world takes place in a place. — Gary Snyder
The paternal hearth, the rallying-place of the affections. — Washington Irving
The home is not the one tame place in the world of adventure. It is the one wild place in the world of rules and… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
It was the policy of the good old gentleman to make his children feel that home was the happiest place in the world; and I… — Washington Irving
Unless you move, the place where you are is the place where you will always be. — Ashleigh Brilliant
A house means a family house, a place specially meant for putting children and men in so as to restrict their waywardness and distract them… — Marguerite Duras
My home...It is my retreat and resting place from wars, I try to keep this corner as a haven against the tempest outside, as I… — Michel de Montaigne
To place any dependence upon militia, is, assuredly, resting upon a broken staff. — George Washington
Society is not a mere sum of individuals. Rather, the system formed by their association represents a specific reality which has its own characteristics... The… — Emile Durkheim
Every scientist, through personal study and research, completes himself and his own humanity. ... Scientific research constitutes for you, as it does for many, the… — Pope John Paul II
The unfortunate, yet truly exciting thing about your life, is that there is no core curriculum. The entire place is an elective. — Jon Stewart
Can anybody be given creativity? No. Only equipment to develop it if it's in them in the first place. — George Shearing

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