Settlers Quotes

45 Settlers quotes by 40 unique authors

I think there would be no shortage of applicants to the government astronaut corps to be settlers on the planet Mars. And I think this… — Buzz Aldrin
There is, of course, a legitimate argument for some limitation upon immigration. We no longer need settlers for virgin lands, and our economy is expanding… — John F. Kennedy
When old settlers say 'One has to understand the country,' what they mean is, 'You have to get used to our ideas about the native.'… — Doris Lessing
Deep religious beliefs stemming from the Old and New Testaments of the Bible inspired many of the early settlers of our country, providing them with… — Ronald Reagan
America is not a young land: it is old and dirty and evil before the settlers, before the Indians. The evil is there waiting. — William S. Burroughs
Throughout our history Americans have put their faith in God and no one can doubt that we have been blessed for it. The earliest settlers… — Ronald Reagan
Pioneers get slaughtered, and the settlers prosper. — Daymond John
Had the white settlers in North America called the natives 'Americans' instead of 'Indians', the early Americans could not have said that the 'only good… — Thomas Szasz
I have on numerous occasions, as you know, expressed my sympathy in the establishment of a National Home for the Jews in Palestine and, despite… — Herbert Hoover
The homestead policy was established only after long and earnest resistance; experience proves its wisdom. The lands in the hands of industrious settlers, whose labor… — Andrew Johnson
The America to which these Swedish settlers came was a land that needed the hardy qualities they brought. It was not a land that was… — Harry S. Truman
People, when they first come to America, whether as travelers or settlers, become aware of a new and agreeable feeling: that the whole country is… — Alistair Cooke
After all the fertile land in the immediate neighbourhood of the first settlers were cultivated, if capital and population increased, more food would be required,… — David Ricardo
As soon as somebody demonstrates the art of flying, settlers from our species of man will not be lacking [on the Moon and Jupiter]. .… — Johannes Kepler
Well, pioneers always suffer. I don't care who is the first to embark upon things. For instance, settlers that settled the West, Western Canada and… — Bobby Hull
Eventually we must leave Earth-at least a certain number of our progeny must as our sun approaches the end of its solar life cycle. But… — Edgar Mitchell
Commuters give the city its tidal restlessness, natives give it solidity and continuity, but the settlers give it passion. — Elwyn Brooks White
As soon as somebody demonstrates the art of flying, settlers from our species of man will not be lacking on the moon and Jupiter... Given… — Johannes Kepler
Most of those old settlers told it like it was, rough and rocky. They named their towns Rimrock, Rough Rock, Round Rock, and Wide Ruins,… — Charles Kuralt
On the Native American front, we have turned a new page in the 400-year history of the interface between the American settlers of this country… — Ken Salazar
We are pilgrims, not settlers; this earth is our inn, not our home. — John H. Vincent
I have seen white settlers in Africa who had sworn that they would never sit down to table with those "smelly blacks" sit down quite… — Lewis Nkosi
In 1776, at the point of severance, except for an infusion of words from east coast Indian languages, the English language of North America was… — Robert Burchfield
Cities are like gentlemen, they are born, not made. You are either a city, or you are not, size has nothing to do with it.… — Will Rogers
The original settlers of Alaska apparently were Russian. — Jeff Goldblum

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