Quotes about land
land finding-yourself tornadoes
It's like being in the middle of a tornado. It's like, whooooooosh, you know what I'm saying? It's like Dorothy-you wake up and find yourself in the land of Oz. Jennifer Lopez
land ties justice
The making of an American begins at the point where he himself rejects all other ties, any other history, and himself adopts the vesture of his adopted land. James A. Baldwin
land jerusalem entitled
Everybody knows we're entitled to one Jerusalem. History reveals very simply that this is our land from the days of the Bible. Jackie Mason
land realizing finally-realizing
Americans are finally realizing that once you lose land, you can't get it back. Christine Todd Whitman
landscape honey bread
The undulent landscape looks serene in every direction. Honey-colored farmhouses, gently placed in hollows, rise like thick loaves of bread set out to cool. Frances Mayes
land car plot
If you've got a plot the size of a car or a tiny yard in Italy, you're going to be growing tomatoes and basil and celery and carrots, and everybody is still connected to the land.
land boxing boxers
I land a higher percentage of punches than any boxer in boxing. Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
land mourning silence
And in the afternoon they entered a land - but such a land! A land hung in mourning, darkened by gigantic cypresses, submerged; a land of reptiles, silence, shadow, decay. George Washington Cable
land america prosperity
... in the present State of America, our welfare and prosperity depend upon the cultivation of our lands and turning the produce of them to the best advantage. George Washington
land dwelling constitution-of-the-united-states
To every description of citizens, let praise be given. but let them persevere in their affectionate vigilance over that precious depository of American happiness, the Constitution of the United States. Let them cherish it, too, for the sake of those who, from every clime, are daily seeking a dwelling in our land.
land safe asylums
I had always hoped that this land might become a safe and agreeable asylum to the virtuous and persecuted part of mankind, to whatever nation they might belong.
land cities government
We are at a crossroads over how the federal government in Washington and state legislatures and city councils across the land allocate their financial resources. Which fork we take will say a lot about Americans and our values. George McGovern
land village cricket
Village cricket spread fast through the land. G. M. Trevelyan
land path orthodoxy
There is no orthodoxy in walking. It is a land of many paths and no-paths, where every one goes his own and is right.
land dimes awful
Prohibition is an awful flop. We like it. It can't stop what it's meant to stop. We like it. It's left a trail of graft and slime It don't prohibit worth a dime It's filled our land with vice and crime, Nevertheless, we're for it. Franklin P. Adams
land people essentials
For a colonized people the most essential value, because the most concrete, is first and foremost the land: the land which will bring them bread and, above all, dignity. Frantz Fanon
land mind germs
Imperialism leaves behind germs of rot which we must clinically detect and remove from our land but from our minds as well.
land birth infant
Birth is a shipwreck, the mewling infant shored on unknown land. Jeanette Winterson
land dry kevin
Dry land is not a myth. I've seen it. Kevin Costner. Waterworld. I don't know what the big fuss is about. I saw that movie nine times. It rules! Jim Carrey
land monsters
Somewhere in the land, a monster lurked. Jerry Springer
land want firsts
Beginning before you know what you want to say and keeping on after you have said it lands a merchant in a lawsuit or the poorhouse, and the first is a shortcut to the second. George Horace Lorimer
land
He that hath lands hath quarrells. George Herbert
land way
Good land, evill way.
land sea settling
Being on sea saile, being on land settle. [Being on sea, sail; being on land, settle.]
land branches saws
The crew of the caravel "Nina" also saw signs of land, and a small branch covered with berries. Everyone breathed afresh and rejoiced at these signs. Christopher Columbus
land east gone
I should not proceed by land to the East, as is customary, but by a Westerly route, in which direction we have hitherto no certain evidence that any one has gone.
land roles chance
I most often land up taking up the roles that I most detest. Christine Lahti
land gone-away remember
Remember me when I am gone away, gone far away into the silent land. Christina Rossetti
land tree fruit
As a tree my sin stands To darken all lands; Death is the fruit it bore.
land superstar particular
Lo, I am the most stupendous in the land at my particular profession. Chris Jericho
land justice people
God is not on the side of any nation, yet we know He is on the side of justice. Our finest moments [as a nation] have come when we faithfully served the cause of justice for our own citizens, and for the people of other lands. George W. Bush
land survival liberty
The survival of liberty in our land increasingly depends on the success of liberty in other lands.
land hatred ironic
It's way beyond ironic that a place called the Holy Land is the location of the fiercest, most deeply felt hatred in the world. And it makes for wonderful theater. George Carlin