Territory Quotes

I'm not too fond of the hard work and the constant battle with self-doubt that goes on when I write, but I figure that's part of the territory.

Enemy-occupied territory - that is what this world is.

There is no precedent of a civilian population, displaced by a war that their leadership started and lost, claiming a right to return to territory that they failed to conquer.

There is a vast territory between what we're trying to leave behind, and where we want to go - and we don't have any maps for that territory.

Anyone who is going to establish a Palestinian state, anyone who is going to evacuate territories today, is simply giving a base for attacks to the radical Islam against Israel.

Size is not grandeur, and territory does not make a nation.

I think the Israeli people understand now what I always say: that there cannot be a situation, under any agreement, in which we relinquish security control of the territory west of the River Jordan.

No more slave States and no more slave territory.

Capitol Hill is Israeli occupied territory.

To the untraveled, territory other than their own familiar heath is invariably fascinating. Next to love it is the one thing that solaces and delights.

There is something very very special, universal and easily identifiable among all Jews; it is beyond territory, it is something we all have in common

Stick your head above the crowd and eventually somebody will throw a rock at it.

Wales was in ancient times divided into three parts nearly equal, consideration having been paid, in this division, more to the value than to the just quantity or proportion of territory.

The increase of territory and power of empires by force of arms has been the policy of all great powers, and it has always been possible to get the approval of their state religion.

I know the territory, I've been around. It'll all turn to dust, and we'll fall down, and sooner or later you'll be screwing around.

I prefer to break new ground, but it gets harder and harder with the territory that's already been walked on.

A single bomb of this type, carried by boat and exploded in a port, might very well destroy the whole port, together with some of the surrounding territory.

Without territory, it does not even have the resources to provide detention facilities for prisoners, even if it were interested in holding captured POWs.

We must see what in the Israeli identity - in the Israeli - we can give to other people rather than speaking so often of taking, expanding territory.

We are not going to finance elections when we need to fight to win back occupied territory.

What I like about non-fiction is that it covers such a huge territory. The best non-fiction is also creative

In 1862, Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act, a bill opening one half million square miles of territory in the western United States for settlement.

What is the real origin of my own anger? Is it the ego defending its territory, or is it something that has its source in the desire for the well-being of all?

Animals have no unconscious, because they have a territory. Men have only had an unconscious since they lost a territory.

She [Hillary Clinton] used her personal email extensively while outside the United States, including sending and receiving work-related emails in the territory of sophisticated adversaries.

The reluctant obedience of distant provinces generally costs more than it - The Territory is worth. Empires which branch out widely are often more flourishing for a little timely pruning.

I wanted the bike to be able to go over all kinds of terrains and especially infinite and poetic territories.

I thought I had a great opportunity when I started doing my comic book in 1972. I thought there was so much territory to work in.

He entered the territory of lies without a passport for return.

His life has been like a ballpark, hasn't it? All lines, structure, and rules, never changing. But now he's been hit over the wall into unknown territory.

The only way to find that territory is trying to keep your mind constantly open. That's the only way that you're ever going to see the sort of signs of where to go.

I feel the need to reaffirm all of it, the whole unhappy territory and all the things loved and unloveable in it, for it is all part of me.

If you have moved over vast territories and dared to love silly things, you will have learned even from the most primitive items collected and put aside in your life.

They all agree, they are all unanimous in Congress, in the States, on the rostrum, in the sanctuary - everywhere they declare that slavery shall not go into the Territories.

There are certain sounds that I've found work well in nearly any context. Their function is not so much musical as spatial: they define the edges of the territory of the music.

Usually Mexico, or always Mexico has defended itself and its territory.

I was called fat and ugly in the press almost my entire life. I understand that being judged by others comes with the territory, but it broke my heart and ruined my self-esteem.

Writers and politicians are natural rivals. Both groups try to make the world in their own images; they fight for the same territory.

It is painful to talk about it, but even with its 110,000 elite soldiers, the Soviet Union never managed to gain control over the entire Afghan territory.

In the early days of the Indian Territory, there were no such things as birth certificates. You being there was certificate enough.

Sovereignty no longer resides in the territory itself, but in the control of the territory. And localisation is an inherent part of that territorial control.

It would be dangerous territory if I wasn't practising what I preach which is to always accept responsibility, always accept the consequences of your actions.

When you write, you lay out a line of words. Soon you find yourself deep in new territory.

With any other movie, you're entering new territory, so it's quite different to be involved in something where it's the same characters, and the same people.

Do not be afraid to go into uncharted territories. You might find some pretty good things there.

The most promising words ever written on the maps of human knowledge are terra incognita, unknown territory.

We cannot give Russia veto over deployment of forces on NATO territory. But we have to understand their particular sensitivities, and, therefore, there should be a dialogue on these issues.

I have proudly affirmed that the Mexican nation extends beyond the territory enclosed by its borders and that Mexican migrants are an important - a very important - part of this.

No more slave States; no slave Territories.

What a thrill. You know you've entered new territory when you realise that your outfit cost more than your film.