West Quotes
1578 West quotes by 1160 unique authors
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If global warming is not contained, the West will face a choice of a refugee crisis of unimaginable proportions, or direct complicity in crimes against…
— George Monbiot
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To me, no painter has ever quite understood the light, the distances, the aboriginal ghostliness of the American West as well as Maynard Dixon. The…
— Thomas McGuane
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Smallpox in a blanket, which the U.S. Army gave to the Cherokee Indians on their long march to the West, was nothing compared to what…
— Michael Savage
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But I hope that it will also be demonstrated soon that in my experiments in the West I was not merely beholding a vision, but…
— Nikola Tesla
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It is true that Christianity is not bound up with any particular race or culture. It is neither of the East or of the West,…
— Christopher Dawson
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I grew up singing Mexican music, and that's based on indigenous Mexican rhythms. Mexican music also has an overlay of West African music, based on…
— Linda Ronstadt
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Clearly the West Indies are going to play their normal game, which is what they normally do
— Tony Greig
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If the West believed in something, it would prevail overnight. The problem is you can't beat bad faith with no faith.
— Dennis Prager
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Our ascent, of course, does not end the possibility for new accomplishments on El Capitan. The day will probably come when this climb will be…
— Royal Robbins
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I believe that the shocking toll of AIDS on gay men in the West was partly due to their Seventies delusions that a world without…
— Camille Paglia
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I defy my honored opponents to give me the name of a single man imprisoned in the United States, Great Britain, or West Germany for…
— Richard Wurmbrand
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I just remember, all I'm doing is remembering when I was a kid I remember that they used to put out there in the old…
— George W. Bush
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I have to say that it was a very strange experience when, later in life, I represented Byron Scott and was negotiating with West -…
— Leigh Steinberg
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HURRICANE, n. An atmospheric demonstration once very common but now generally abandoned for the tornado and cyclone. The hurricane is still in popular use in…
— Ambrose Bierce
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America has no north, no south, no east, no west. The sun rises over the hills and sets over the mountains, the compass just points…
— Unknown Author
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I was a westerner in Iran, an Iranian in the West. I had no identity. I didn't even know anymore why I was living.
— Marjane Satrapi
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If I have one message to give to the secular American people, it's that the world is not divided into countries. The world is not…
— Marjane Satrapi
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As for a climactic conflict between a once-Christian West and an Islamic world that is growing in numbers and advancing inexorably into Europe for the…
— Pat Buchanan
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Who would benefit from a war of civilizations between the West and Islam? Answer: one nation, one leader, one party. Israel, Sharon, Likud.
— Pat Buchanan
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I've just come back from Mississippi and over there when you talk about the West Bank they think you mean Arkansas.
— Pat Buchanan
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When will we realize that one of the greatest mission fields in the West is the pews of our churches every Sunday morning?
— Paul Washer
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The white men in the East are like birds. They are hatching out their eggs every year, and there is not room enough in the…
— George Crook
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When a vision comes from the thunder beings of the west, it comes with terror like a thunder storm; but when the storm of vision…
— Black Elk
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In the West, there's a myth that freedom means free expression-that to follow all desires wherever they take one is true freedom. In fact, as…
— Jack Kornfield
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The Shambhala teachings are founded on the premise that there is basic human wisdom that can help to solve the world's problems. This wisdom does…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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