Settlement Quotes
144 quotes by 123 authors
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I've heard it said that there are men who read in books to convince themselves there is a God. I know not but man may…
— James F. Cooper
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There can be no such things as an Irish nationalist accepting the loyalist veto and partition. You cannot claim to be an Irish nationalist if…
— Gerry Adams
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Here is our opportunity and our challenge. If the nuclear powers are prepared to declare a truce, let us seize the moment to strengthen the…
— Haile Selassie
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Despite the generous rewards that state juries dole out, in many cases, victims receive less than 50 cents on the dollar in settlements with the…
— Pat Roberts
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All human populations are in some sense immigrants. All hostility between different cultures in one place has an aspect of the classic immigrant grudge against…
— Neal Ascherson
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The sage honors his part of the settlement, but does not exact his due from others.
— Laozi
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The virtuous carry out the settlement, but those without virtue pursue their claims.
— Laozi
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In 1862, Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act, a bill opening one half million square miles of territory in the western United States for settlement.
— Peter Agre
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The U.S. should support the historic Gaza withdrawal as a first step toward a final settlement: a permanent Palestinian state in Gaza and nearly all…
— Lee H. Hamilton
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Whatever promises offered by dictators in any negotiated settlement, no one should ever forget that the dictators may promise anything to secure submission from their…
— Gene Sharp
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There is no justice, no law, and no God in heaven, only a single law which decides and supersedes all-[Jewish] settlement [of the land].
— Ze'ev Jabotinsky
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One of the weaknesses in the cooperative is that it has never been sufficiently leavened by the imagination. This is a quick-silver faculty, and likely…
— Edward Dahlberg
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Chess holds deep wisdoms of the people. It is truly an image of life, the reflection of human fate that has shown us the earthly…
— Pope John Paul II
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One has to realize that the powerful industrial groups concerned in the manufacture of arms are doing their best in all countries to prevent the…
— Albert Einstein
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That feeds anger, and I mean when we went and at last thank heavens got towards peace in Northern Ireland we went for justice within…
— Clare Short
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Our settlement of land is without regard to the best use of land.
— Arthur Erickson
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There are some common problems in the Balkans in the settlement of which Bulgaria should also participate.
— Todor Zhivkov
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The transformation of nature, a total fusion of science, art and technology in a sublime statement of human dignity and intelligence through the settlements we…
— Paulo Mendes da Rocha
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An ecovillage is a human scale, full-featured settlement which integrates human activities harmlessly into the natural environment, supports healthy development and can be continued into…
— Robert Gilman
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Writing should be the settlement of dew on the leaf.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who Wrote These Settlement Quotes
123 authors contributed a total of 144 Settlement Quotes, led by these top contributors: