Land Quotes
In Colombia today we have 16% of the population, which is a very small amount of the population owning 90% of the land and 20 years ago it wasn't like that.
But a stranger in a strange land, he is no one. Men know him not, and to know not is to care not for.
The very point of Labor's Zionist program is to have as much land as possible and as few Arabs as possible!
If we are ever to halt climate change and conserve land, water and other resources, not to mention reduce animal suffering, we must celebrate Earth Day every day - at every meal.
We should be careful of the insults we fling at others, lest they return and land at our feet, newly minted to apply to those who had first coined them.
Various Turkish people invaded southwest Asia during the Middle Ages and carved an empire for themselves from lands occupied by the indigenous Semitic and Indo-European inhabitants.
For as the old saying is, When house and land are gone and spent Then learning is most excellent.
Land where my fathers died, Land of the pilgrims' pride, From every mountainside Let freedom ring!
The outstanding scientific discovery of the twentieth century is not television, or radio, but rather the complexity of the land organism.
The LORD will guide you always; he will satisfy your needs in a sun-scorched land and will strengthen your frame. You will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail.
My country, 'tis of thee, Sweet land of liberty, Of thee I sing . . . Long may our land be bright, With freedom's holy light; Protect us by Thy might, Great God, our King.
As an Irish person, there's a historical fascination with America: America is the default green and promised land for Irish people and Italians; that's what we grow up with.
Faerie is a perilous land, and in it are pitfalls for the unwary, and dungeons for the overbold.
As a former mayor, I know that local governments must have control over land use decisions.
Come little children, I'll take thee away into a Land of Enchantment. Come little children, the time's come to play here in my Garden of Magic.
Even the scholars in various lands have been acting as if their brains had been amputated.
I was born under the Blue Ridge, and under that side which is blue in the evening light, in a wild land of game and forest and rushing waters.
They're our next-door neighbors, and you can actually see Russia from land here in Alaska, from an island in Alaska.
Strike-for your altars and your fires; Strike-for the green graves of your sires; God-and your native land!
Democracy is welcoming people from other lands, and giving them something to hold onto. Usually a mop or a leaf blower.
Whenever spring comes to New York I can't stand the suggestion of the land that come blowing over the river from New Jersey and I've got to go. So I went.
The land, the earth God gave to man for his home ... should never be the possession of any man, corporation, (or) society ... any more than the air or water.
The land-grant university system is being built on behalf of the people, who have invested in these public universities their hopes, their support, and their confidence.
Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose; but young men think it is, and we were young.
I want to retreat back to living off the land and just being in nature, experiencing life in the most pure, natural way possible.
At the age of nineteen and a half, I went to the Land of Israel to till its soil and live by the labour of my hands. As I did not find work, I sought my livelihood elsewhere.
Toto did not really care whether he was in Kansas or the Land of Oz so long as Dorothy was with him; but he knew the little girl was unhappy, and that made him unhappy too.
The day that I can land at the airport in Baghdad and ride in an unarmed car down the highway to the Green Zone is the day that I'll start considering withdrawals from Iraq.
And wonder, dread and war have lingered in that land where loss and love in turn have held the upper hand.
Land degradation did not start with chemical agriculture. But chemical agriculture offered new tools for annihilation.
If a thousand shares of stocks or bonds make nothing, you pay nothing. But on a thousand acres of land you pay enough to support half the community who own no land and pay no taxes.
And it was from Boston that one in every six American families began their journey into the land of the free.
The almighty dollar, that great object of universal devotion throughout our land, seems to have no genuine devotees in these peculiar villages.
...for the human brain can become the best torture house of all those it has invented, established and used in a millions of years, in millions of lands, on millions of howling creatures.
The Massachusetts Land Bank, during Colonial times, prospered, and brought prosperity to the community, until it was forcibly suppressed by special act of Parliament.
Thanks to the growing strength of environmental organizations, there will always be some back country to provide us with a touch of wonder and a breath of fresh air.