Prairie Quotes

85 quotes by 76 authors

My wife was delighted with the home I had given her amid the prairies of the far west. — Buffalo Bill
I felt only as a man can feel who is roaming over the prairies of the far West, well armed, and mounted on a fleet… — Buffalo Bill
There are grander and more sublime landscapes - to me. There are more compelling cultures. But what appeals to me about central Montana is that… — Sam Abell
We (The British) have not journeyed across the centuries, across the oceans, across the mountains, across the prairies, because we are made of sugar candy. — Winston Churchill
We are always talking about being together, and yet whatever we invent destroys the family, and makes us wild, touchless beasts feeding on technicolor prairies… — Edward Dahlberg
Sir Guy Campbell's classic account of the formation of the links, beginning with Genesis and moving step by step to the thrilling arrival of 'tilth'… — Alistair Cooke
A truly good book is something as natural, and as unexpectedly and unaccountably fair and perfect, as a wild-flower discovered on the prairies of the… — Henry David Thoreau
See with what entire freedom the whaleman takes his handful of lamps-often but old bottles and vials, though. ... He burns, too, the purest of… — Herman Melville
Answered prayers cover the field of providential history as flowers cover western prairies. — Theodore L. Cuyler
An acre of windy prairie could produce between $4,000 and 10,000 worth of electricity per year - which is far more than the value of… — Denis Hayes
A cold wind blew on the prairie on the day the last buffalo fell. A death wind for my people. — Sitting Bull
Firearms stand next in importance to the Constitution itself. They are the American people's liberty, teeth and keystone under independence. The church, the plow, the… — George Washington
I thought A Prairie Home Companion would be an interesting thing to do for a summer or so. Public radio was just seven years old… — Garrison Keillor
I used to be Amish. I had to stay a lot with my grandparents or aunts and uncles who are Amish, so I was sort… — Verne Troyer
I always thought of myself as a good old South Dakota boy who grew up here on the prairie, — George McGovern
If we took 75% of the worldâ€™s trashed rangeland, we could restore it from agriculture back to functioning prairies â€” with their animal cohorts â€”… — Lierre Keith
The newcomers quickly learned their way about and soon felt at home. The Homestead Act of 1862 provided them, as well as many other pioneers,… — Harry S. Truman
I've long believed that one of the mainsprings of our own liberty has been the widespread ownership of property among our people and the expectation… — Ronald Reagan
Listen to it, and you are hearing the mighty currents of the air rushing down the latitudes of the earth, currents from the Mackenzie and… — Hal Borland
We are going to inherit the earth . There is not the slightest doubt about that. The bourgeoisie may blast and burn its own world… — Buenaventura Durruti

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