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West Quotes by Wallace Stegner
- I was shaped by the west and have lived most of my life in it, and nothing would gratify me more than to see it…
- The Westerner is less a person than a continuing adaptation. The West is less a place than a process.
- It should not be denied... that being footloose has always exhilarated us. It is associated in our minds with escape from history and oppression and…
- If there is such a thing as being conditioned by climate and geography, and I think there is, it is the West that has conditioned…
- One cannot be pessimistic about the West. This is the native home of hope. When it fully learns that cooperation, not rugged individualism, is the…
More West Quotes
- Islam is a religion of success. Unlike Christianity, which has as its main image, in the west at least, a man dying… — Karen Armstrong
- Our generation in the west was lucky: we had readymade gateways. We had books, paper, teachers, schools and libraries. But many in… — Margaret Atwood
- We also want to try and slow down all this foolishness that's going on between the East and West. We gotta understand… — Afrika Bambaataa
- And so by the fifteenth century, on October 8, the Europeans were looking for a new place to try to get to,… — Dave Barry
- I was very restless. I really wanted to be a part of a kind of a progressive society. I was fed up… — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- But the West is trying to weaken Islam from outside and inside. They attack our people and invade our countries from outside,… — Abu Bakar Bashir
- Beyond politics, the West is suffering from what can be called a crisis of brokenness - broken institutions, broken families and broken… — Gary Bauer
- February 19, 1942, is the year in which Executive Order 9066 was signed, and this was the order that called for the… — Xavier Becerra
- It was my effort, in depicting the West, to depict it as it was. — Buffalo Bill
- My wife was delighted with the home I had given her amid the prairies of the far west. — Buffalo Bill
- I used to have a list of things from my school buddies of what kind of art material they wanted. I'd go… — Ronald Biggs
- But the West of the old times, with its strong characters, its stern battles and its tremendous stretches of loneliness, can never… — Buffalo Bill