Two Hundred Quotes

168 Two Hundred quotes by 147 unique authors

I was a tried seaman when, for the first time, I set foot upon the soil of my country, and took up my residence where… — John Sergeant Wise
The truth is there are two hundred white women raped in America by a black man for every one black woman raped by whites. — David Duke
You don’t have journalists over there anymore, what they have is public relations people. That’s what they have over in America now. Two-hundred and fifty… — Robert Crumb
Perhaps we are wiser, less foolish and more far-seeing than we were two hundred years ago. But we are still imperfect in all these things,… — Joseph Wood Krutch
The stage is my comfort zone, and playing live is what I've always wanted to do. It's why I want to do two hundred dates… — Hunter Hayes
People should not say that this or that is not worth learning, giving as their reason that it will not be put to use. They… — Clara Barton
In the space of one hundred and seventy-six years the Mississippi has shortened itself two hundred and forty-two miles. Therefore, in the Old Silurian Period… — Mark Twain
If you can't say something nice... about an overrated, ungrateful European nation that would have been wiped off the face of the earth twice in… — Brad Stine
A murmuring, fateful, giant voice, out of the earth and sky, Voice of a mighty dying tree in the Redwood forest dense.... [T]he wood-spirits came… — Walt Whitman
Old Madame du Deffand and her friends talked for fifty years without stopping. And of it all, what remains? Perhaps three witty sayings. So that… — Virginia Woolf
For a man can lose neither the past nor the future; for how can one take from him that which is not his? So remember… — Marcus Aurelius
Two-hundred forty horsepower isn't enough to move me anymore. Enough to move my body, yes, but not my soul. — Albie Sachs
Communication always changes society, and society was always organized around communication channels. Two hundred years ago it was mostly rivers. It was sea-lanes and mountain… — Vinod Khosla
On the Continent there is one topic which should be avoided-the weather; in England, if you do not repeat the phrase "Lovely day, isn't it?"… — George Mikes
I'm no different from anybody else with two arms, two legs, and forty-two hundred hits. — Pete Rose
Two hundred years ago, our Founding Fathers gave us a democracy. It was based upon the simple, yet noble, idea that government derives its validity… — Paul Tsongas
Every country has the writers she requires and deserves, which is why Nicaragua, in two hundred years of literacy, has produced one writer-a mediocre poet. — Paul Theroux
By maintaining the separation of church and state, the United States has avoided the intolerance which has so divided the rest of the world with… — Barry Goldwater
Splendid cheeses they were, ripe and mellow, and with a two hundred horse-power scent about them that might have been warranted to carry three miles,… — Jerome K. Jerome
Yes, I am a pirate, two hundred years to late. Cannons don't thunder, there's nothing to plunder, I'm an over forty victim of fate. — Jimmy Buffett
Codi: Gives you the willies, doesn't it? The thought of raising kids in a place where the front yard ends in a two-hundred-foot drop? [referring… — Barbara Kingsolver
Im not supposed to be within two hundred feet of a school or a Chuck E. Cheese. — Alan Garner
Scarcely two hundred years back can Fame recollect articulately at all; and there she but maunders and mumbles. — Thomas Carlyle
For nearly two hundred years, our nation has derived its strength from the diversity of its people and of their beliefs. That strength has been… — Gerald R. Ford
With all my heart I beseech and beg my two hundred million female compatriots to assume their responsibility as citizens. Arise! Arise! Chinese women, arise! — Qiu Jin

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