West Quotes
1578 West quotes by 1160 unique authors
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My last wish is that Germany realize its entity and that an understanding be reached between East and West. I wish peace to the world.
— Joachim von Ribbentrop
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A little bit South you've got Macon, Georgia - home of the Allman Brothers, the Marshall Tucker Band and Capricorn Records. And off to west…
— Travis Tritt
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I have always been accused of taking the things I love – football, of course, but also books and records – much too seriously, and…
— Nick Hornby
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My hero wants to belong too, but he doesn't want to give up all the things he came to value in the west.
— Orhan Pamuk
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I really don't want to portray the Islamists as simply evil, the way it's often done in the west.
— Orhan Pamuk
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Well, on the one hand the Turks have the legitimate need to defend their national dignity - and this includes being recognized as a part…
— Orhan Pamuk
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It has long been a fact familiar to geologists, that, both on the east and west coasts of the central part of Scotland, there are…
— Charles Lyell
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I have always read that the world, both land and water, was spherical, as the authority and researches of Ptolemy and all the others who…
— Christopher Columbus
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Let's turn to the West, Let's turn up the music, Let's hope it's always as good as this
— Chris Pureka
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Out in the west Texas town of El Paso, I fell in love with a Mexican girl...
— Marty Robbins
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It's all very well for us to sit here in the west with our high incomes and cushy lives, and say it's immoral to violate…
— Niall Ferguson
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The West may collapse very suddenly. Complex civilizations do that, because they operate, most of the time, on the edge of chaos.
— Niall Ferguson
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It was the upward-reaching and fathomlessly hungering, heart-breaking love for the beauty of the world at its most beautiful, and, beyond that, for that beauty…
— Frederick Buechner
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I am a former Kleagle [recruiter] of the Ku Klux Klan in Raleigh County. The Klan is needed today as never before and I am…
— Robert Byrd
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Perhaps areas of Israel where current large Palestinian populations and demographic realities exist could be exchanged for Israeli expansion into the West Bank to include…
— Geraldo Rivera
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The United States in particular and the West in general should be feeling a little embarrassed about all that lecturing we did to the Third…
— Paul Krugman
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India then being four-sided in plan, the side which looks to the Orient and that to the South, the Great Sea compasseth; that towards the…
— Unknown Author
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More than a needed biography of Ehrenburg . . . Tangled Loyalties is a contribution of much significance to our understanding of the history of…
— Unknown Author
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In this arid wilderness of steel and stone I raise up my voice that you may hear. To the East and to the West I…
— Anton Szandor LaVey
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The dynamism and freedom that characterizes the West is the product of Christianity's reforming itself and moving forward culturally. The ascendancy of the West is…
— Charles Colson
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You seek help from the elders. A society with elders is healthy. It's not always that way in the West.
— Bernard Lagat
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After the rigged Iranian presidential elections in 2009, the Islamic regime attacked the 'humanities' as the main source of protests, the most effective tool used…
— Azar Nafisi
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Prior to the advent of the civilization of the Third Estate (mercantilism, capitalism), the social ethics that was religiously sanctioned in the West consisted in…
— Julius Evola
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The closest Western Civilization has come to unity since the Congress of Vienna in 1815 was the week the Sgt. Pepper album was released.. .…
— Langdon Winner
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Most young dealers of the Silicon Chip Era regard a reference library as merely a waste of space. Old Timers on the West Coast seem…
— Larry McMurtry
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