Alice Walker Quotes, Country Quotes, Land Quotes

It has been proved that the land can exist without the country - and be better for it; it has not been proved ... that the country can exist without the land.

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The annual produce of the land and labour of any nation can be increased in its value by no other means, but by increasing either the number of its productive labourers, or the productive powers of those labourers who had before been employed.

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Tags : Adam Smith Quotes , Mean Quotes , Land Quotes

These two great organisations of the English-speaking democracies, the British Empire and the United States, will have to be somewhat mixed up together in some affairs for mutual and general advantage. I do not view the process with any misgivings. I could not stop it if I wished. Let it roll on full flood, inexorable, irresistible, benignant, to broader lands, and better days.

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Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Views Quotes , Land Quotes

POETRY, n. A form of expression peculiar to the Land beyond the Magazines.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Expression Quotes , Land Quotes

When you are risen on the eastern horizon You have filled every land with your beauty... Though you are far away, your rays are on Earth.

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Tags : Akhenaton Quotes , Land Quotes , Rays Quotes

Land of lost gods and godlike men.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Men Quotes , Land Quotes

O Earth, that hast no voice, confide to me a voice! O harvest of my lands! O boundless summer growths! O lavish, brown, parturient earth! O infinite, teeming womb! A verse to seek, to see, to narrate thee.

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Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Summer Quotes , Land Quotes

The land is the appointed remedy for whatever is false and fantastic in our culture...food for our mind, as well as our body.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Land Quotes , Mind Quotes

In all lands, sailors form a race apart. They profess a congenital contempt for landlubbers. As for the tradesman, he understands nothing of sailors nor cares a fig about them. He is content to rob them if he can.

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Tags : Honore De Balzac Quotes , Race Quotes , Land Quotes

History casts its shadow far into the land of song.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Song Quotes , Land Quotes

This is Burma, and it will be quite unlike any land you know about.

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Tags : Rudyard Kipling Quotes , Land Quotes , Burma Quotes

Strictly speaking, the land does not exist; it is merely dehydrated sea.

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Tags : Alan Coren Quotes , Sea Quotes , Land Quotes

[Patriotism] ...is a word which always commemorates a robbery. There isn't a foot of land in the world which doesn't represent the ousting and re-ousting of a longline of successive "owners" who each in turn, as "patriots" with proud swelling hearts defended it against the next gang of "robbers" who came to steal it and did -- and became swelling-hearted patriots in their turn.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Heart Quotes , Land Quotes

Land: A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership and control is the foundation of modern society, and is eminently worthy of the superstructure.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Land Quotes , Foundation Quotes

Her court was pure, her life serene; God gave her peace; her land reposed; A thousand claims to reverence closed.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Sad Quotes , Land Quotes

Here in this blessed land, the foundation, the backbone, the life-centre is religion and religion alone.

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Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Blessed Quotes , Land Quotes

Our native land charms us with inexpressible sweetness, and never never allows us to forget that we belong to it. [Lat., Nescio qua natale solum dulcedine captos Ducit, et immemores non sinit esse sui.]

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Tags : Ovid Quotes , Land Quotes , Patriotism Quotes

I grew up in the country, which is probably why I'm so attached to the land. I love it. I love the lay of the land. I love walking the land. And I love knowing that it's my land.

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We must, therefore, coolly and objectively adopt the standpoint that it can certainly not be the intention of Heaven to give one people fifty times as much land and soil in this world as another.

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Tags : Adolf Hitler Quotes , Land Quotes , People Quotes

O lands! O all so dear to me - what you are, I become part of that, whatever it is.

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Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Land Quotes