George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Appreciation Quotes, Land Quotes

I showed my appreciation of my native land in the usual Irish way: by getting out of it as soon as I possibly could.

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What do you plan to do in the land of the sleepers? You have been floating in a sea of solitude, and the sea has borne you up. At long last, are you ready for dry land? Are you ready to drag yourself ashore?

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Sea Quotes , Land 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

For most of the world, there's no greater symbol of America than the Statue of Liberty. It has been an inspiration to generations of immigrants. One of these immigrants was a poet-writer named Ameen Rihani. Gazing at her lamp held high, he wondered whether her sister might be erected in the lands of his Arab forefathers. Here is how he put it: "When will you turn your face toward the East, oh Liberty?"

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The Arab-Israeli conflict is also in many ways a conflict about status: it's a war between two peoples who feel deeply humiliated by the other, who want the other to respect them. Battles over status can be even more intractable than those over land or water or oil.

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Tags : Alain de Botton Quotes , War 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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Let me, if not by birth, have lands by wit; All with me's meet that I can fashion fit.

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The survival of liberty in our land increasingly depends on the success of liberty in other lands.

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For most of the world, there's no greater symbol of America than the Statue of Liberty. It has been an inspiration to generations of immigrants. One of these immigrants was a poet-writer named Ameen Rihani. Gazing at her lamp held high, he wondered whether her sister might be erected in the lands of his Arab forefathers. Here is how he put it: "When will you turn your face toward the East, oh Liberty?"

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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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Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Country Quotes , Land Quotes

The misconception of totalitarianism is that freedom can be imprisoned. This is not the case. When you constrain freedom, freedom will take flight and land on a windowsill.

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Tags : Ai Weiwei Quotes , Land Quotes , Flight Quotes

In dwelling, be close to the land. In meditation, go deep in the heart.

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What between the duties expected of one during one's lifetime, and the duties exacted from one after one's death, land has ceased to be either a profit or a pleasure. It gives one position, and prevents one from keeping it up. That's all that can be said about land.

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If any Englishman dedicated his life to securing the freedom of India, resisting tyranny and serving the land, I should welcome that Englishman as an Indian.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Land Quotes , India Quotes

The land which the Society of Jews will have secured by international law must naturally be privately owned.

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Tags : Theodor Herzl Quotes , Law Quotes , Land Quotes

God is not on the side of any nation, yet we know He is on the side of justice... Our finest moments have come when we faithfully served the cause of justice for our own citizens, and for the people of other lands.

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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

The United States is a land of free speech. Nowhere is speech freer - not even here where we sedulously cultivate it even in its most repulsive form.

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Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Land Quotes , America Quotes

Our day of dependence, our long apprenticeship to the learning of other lands, draws to a close. The millions, that around us arerushing into life, cannot always be fed on the sere remains of foreign harvests.

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

There are some monuments where the land is so widespread, they just encompass as much as possible. And the integral part of the - the precious part, so to speak - I guess all land is precious, but the part that the people uniformly would not want to spoil, will not be despoiled. But there are parts of the monument lands where we can explore without affecting the overall environment.

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