"Natural erosion had reduced the critical barrier islands……" — Mortimer Zuckerman
"Natural erosion had reduced the critical barrier islands in the Gulf, the result of the destruction of some 300,000 acres of wetlands. This amounted to 30 miles of marshlands."
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16 Quotes by Mortimer Zuckerman
Mortimer Zuckerman has 16 quotes on this site.
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These days the American dream of home ownership has turned into a nightmare for millions of families. They wake every…
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Before you build a better mousetrap, it helps to know if there are any mice out there.
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These days, government employees are better off in almost every area: pay, benefits, time off, and security, on top of…
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The unique danger today is the possibility that we may face longer-term stagnation as a consequence of relying too heavily…
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Fewer Americans are at work today than in April 2000, even though the population since then has grown by 31…
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He does what he thinks God would do if God only knew the facts.
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Law practice is the exact opposite of sex:even when it's good, it's bad.
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Never buy a saddle until you have met the horse.
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Americans cannot maintain their essential faith in government if there are two Americas, in which the private sector's work subsidizes…
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Surely, if Mother Nature had been consulted, she would never have consented to building a city in New Orleans.
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Never have I experienced a serenity and sweetness of disposition as with my Chocolate Lab.
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For the baby boomer generation, a home is now seen not as the cornerstone of advancement but a ball and…
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More Acres Quotes
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Just under the surface I shall be, all together at first, then separate and drift, through all the earth and…
— Samuel Beckett
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My dad was the manager at the 45,000-acre ranch, but he owned his own 1,200-acre ranch, and I owned four…
— Dave Brubeck
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It's just a little ranch. Thirty-five acres. In Texas, if it's not a thousand acres, it's considered a ranchette.
— Betty Buckley
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It's very important to go back and keep in mind the distinction between handling these events as criminal acts, which…
— Dick Cheney
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Sport is where an entire life can be compressed into a few hours, where the emotions of a lifetime can…
— George A. Sheehan
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And in this battle, Brother William (Guillaume), Master of the Templars, lost an eye; and he had lost the other…
— Jean de Joinville
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An acre of performance is worth a whole world of promise.
— Red Auerbach
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Absence of gratitude is the mark of the narrow, uneducated mind. It bespeaks a lack of knowledge and the ignorance…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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He is the richest man who enriches his country most; in whom the people feel richest and proudest; who gives…
— Orison Swett Marden
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That hemisphere of the moon which faces us is better known than the earth itself; its vast desert plains have…
— Camille Flammarion
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It is a moot question whether the origin of any kind of property is derived from nature at all. It…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The great god Ra, whose shrine once covered acres, is filler now for crossword puzzle makers.
— Keith Preston
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