Quotes about land
land america wildlife
If we drill the hell out of everything, including protected public lands and fragile regions like the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, America can emerge as an 'energy superpower.' Jeff Goodell
land would-be development
Nobody disputes that cheap natural gas would be a good thing for the economy. The question is, is this a sustainable new development that can be counted on for decades to come, or simply a 'bubble' brought on by a land grab and drilling frenzy?
land clouds rainbow
There may be a better land where bicycle saddles are made of rainbow, stuffed with cloud; in this world the simplest thing is to get used to something hard. Jerome K. Jerome
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 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 people cost
We're working to lower the cost of spaceflight so that many people can afford to go and so that we humans can better continue exploring the solar system. Accomplishing this mission will take time, and we're working on it methodically. Jeff Bezos
land tyrants thrones
A collective tyrant, spread over the length and breadth of the land, is no more acceptable than a single tyrant ensconced on his throne. Georges Clemenceau
land dry body
The appearance of the bones of quadrupeds, especially those of complete bodies in the strata, tells us either that the layer itself which carries them was in earlier times dry land or that dry land was at least formed in the immediate area. Georges Cuvier
land community rural-communities
Patenting and purchase of lands are absolutely vital to the health of Nevada's rural communities. Jim Gibbons
land government decision
As a former mayor, I know that local governments must have control over land use decisions. Elton Gallegly
land humanity would-be
If humanity doesn't land on Mars in my lifetime, I would be very disappointed. Elon Musk
landscape lord form
...the landscape inside Lord of the Rings was so stunning and so stupendous that it could be absorbed as a form of nourishment. Jasper Fforde
land musical rehearsal
If one sits down and concentrates on imagining the worst possible surroundings for rehearsing a musical show, it's never as bad as the rehearsal rooms one actually lands in. Hildegard Knef
land two outcomes
Faith is like stepping off a cliff and expecting one of two outcomes- you will either land on solid ground or you will be taught to fly. Hillary Clinton
land prosperity economic
The more consciously democratic Americans became, however, the less they were satisfied with a conception of the Promised Land, which went no farther than a pervasive economic prosperity guaranteed by free institutions. Herbert Croly
land america today
In America today, we are nearer a final triumph over poverty than is any other land. Herbert Hoover
land towns hollywood
It's a mining town in lotus land. F. Scott Fitzgerald
land intellectual needs
Owning the intellectual property is like owning land: You need to keep investing in it again and again to get a payoff; you can't simply sit back and collect rent. Esther Dyson
land america jekyll
America .. the international Jekyll and Hyde ... the land of a thousand disguises, sneaks up on you but rarely surprises Gil Scott-Heron
land mind pieces
There have been few things in my life which have had a more genial effect on my mind than the possession of a piece of land. Harriet Martineau
land wish doe
[I] wish that the land-tax went a little more according to situation than it does. 'Tis really ridiculous, how one has to pay five times as much as another, without any reason that ever I heard tell.
land sky joy
Where the glacier meets the sky, the land ceases to be earthly, and the earth becomes one with the heavens; no sorrows live there anymore, and therefore joy is not necessary; beauty alone reigns there, beyond all demands. Halldor Laxness
land blair mines
I stepped on a land mine named Jayson Blair. Howell Raines
land oxen yoke
Happy he who far from business persuits Tills and re-tills his ancestral lands With oxen of his own breeding Having no slavish yoke about his neck. Horace
land populist presses
Populists have never had a good press in Freedom's land. Gore Vidal
land people wilderness
Brigham Young lived to become immortal in history as an American Moses by leading his people through the wilderness into an unpromised land. George Bernard Shaw