Quote by Thomas Sowell

We are not in the business of iron ore. Whatever captive iron ore sources we have, we use it to make steel.

— Lakshmi Mittal

“What was it the old salts use to say about who and what conquered the seven seas? Iron men and wooden ships, not wooden…

— Robert Zubrin

Bacteria mineralized the rocks; they deposited the iron. They made the geology we see.

— Bonnie Bassler

In my judgment, if we had pursued this course, the zones would have been of short duration. England would have been compelled to take…

— George William Norris

I have myself no more doubt that these metals were prepared by the Almighty for this very purpose, than I have that iron and…

— Hugh McCulloch

The sea isn't a place but a fact, and a mystery ...

— Mary Oliver

“If we burn all the known reserves of coal, oil, and gas on the planet, seas will likely rise by more than two hundred…

— Jeff Goodell

“I did not matter what distant iron city had raised him. He had been made by Sorry-in-the-Vale, his bones as much a part of…

— Sarah Rees Brennan

Immense deposits of kimmeridge clay, containing the oil-bearing bands or seams, stretch across England from Dorsetshire to Lincolnshire. [An early political recognition of the…

— Winston Churchill

When the Industrial Revolution started, the amount of carbon sitting underneath Britain in the form of coal was as big as the amount of…

— David J. C. MacKay

A single glance at the map will make the reader acquainted with the position of the eastern coast of the island of Great Britain,…

— James F. Cooper

“What was England, before Wolsey? A little offshore island, poor and cold.”

— Hilary Mantel