Quote by William L. Shirer Download Open image ““irregularly as though it were farm land.”” — William L. Shirer ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“A farm is a business, and I ran mine into the ground. The next year it grew back.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“I used to live in a seedy section of town. There were a lot of farmers in the area.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“Jesper nodded sagely. "Good country air, lots of fields for ... gamboling about. I grew up on a farm. It's why I'm so tall."… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
“It was a fine country, or would be, different from any she had known. But if it was the promised land, it was not… — Karen Fisher Copy Share Image
“For him I was like the land, something to care for...well, he loved to make things grow. But he resembled the land more than… — Bruce-Novoa Copy Share Image
“Of course I grew it in a fucking tank! What do you think I am, a farmer?” — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
“My grandparents... planted their land up with trees, both those native... and exotics which stood in memory of the countries where they had lived.” — Robert Macfarlane Copy Share Image
“Farming, I discovered, is a great and ongoing war. The farmers are continually fighting to keep nature behind the hedgerow, and nature is continually… — Kristin Kimball Copy Share Image
“The hillside was thick with trees, the same hill we had left barren the day before.” — Ruth Emmie Lang Copy Share Image
“It is only now and then in some very remote and backward agricultural district that an antiquarian may still discover a square house.” — Edwin A. Abbott Copy Share Image
“This crude, cowardly bargain seems not to have unduly bothered Hitler. If Mussolini was personally attracted to him, as Ciano said, by “something deeply… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
“The confused locksmith Drexler provided the kernel, the drunken poet Eckart some of the “spiritual” foundation, the economic crank Feder what passed as an… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
Chamberlain's stubborn, fanatical insistence on giving Hitler what he wanted, his trips to Berchtesgaden and Godesberg and finally the fateful journey to Munich rescued… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
“In our new age of terrifying, lethal gadgets, which supplanted so swiftly the old one, the first great aggressive war, if it should come,… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
“And though the very name of the Nazi Party proclaimed it as “socialist,” Hitler was even more vague on the kind of “socialism” he… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
“The disillusion among the rank-and-file Nazis, especially among the S.A. storm troopers, who formed the large core of Hitler’s mass movement, was great. Most… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
“One of them was Fritz Thyssen, one of the earliest and biggest contributors to the party. Fleeing the "Nazi regime has ruined German industry."… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
“It never, however, drove him to the extremity of trying to find a regular job. As he makes clear in Mein Kampf, he had… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
Most true happiness comes from one's inner life, from the disposition of the mind and soul. — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
Adolf Hitler is probably the last of the great adventurer-conquerors in the tradition of Alexander, Caesar and Napoleon, and the Third Reich the last… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
“One of the appalling aberrations of the German officer corps from this point on rose out of this conflict of “honor”—a word which, as… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image