Quotes about land
land numbers sowing
If you know how many acres you have sown of each kind of corn, inquire how much the acre the soil of that land takes for sowing, and count the number of quarters of seed, and you shall know the return of seed, and what ought to be over. Robert Grosseteste
land political tyranny
In a land of freedom we are held hostage by the tyranny of political correctness. Robert Griffin III
land why-not produce
If our Trade be taxed, why not our Lands, or Produce in short, everything we possess? They tax us without having legal representation. Samuel Adams
land different-experiences theatre
I did theatre all my life and then went into the film world. I then kind of segued into TV land, which is a different experience. T. J. Thyne
land people bills
Rich people collect land. Poor people collect bills. T. Harv Eker
land honor criticism
[On The Waste Land:] Various critics have done me the honor to interpret the poem in terms of criticism of the contemporary world, have considered it, indeed, as an important bit of social criticism. To me it was only the relief of a personal and wholly insignificant grouse against life; it is just a piece of rhythmical grumbling. T. S. Eliot
land pounds meat
Meat reared on land matures relatively quickly, and it takes only a few pounds of plants to produce a pound of meat. Sylvia Earle
land water long
O God, you are my God, earnestly I seek you; my soul thirsts for you, my body longs for you, in a dry and weary land where there is no water" (Psalm 63:1). We may imagine we want a thousand different things, but God is the one we really long for. His presence brings satisfaction; his absence brings thirst and longing. Randy Alcorn
land class population
We have no paupers ... The great mass of our [United States] population is of laborers; our rich, who can live without labor, either manual or professional, being few, and of moderate wealth. Most of the laboring class possess property, cultivate their own lands, have families, and from the demand for their labor are enabled to exact from the rich and the competent such prices as enable them to be fed abundantly, clothed above mere decency, to labor moderately and raise their families. ... Can any condition of society be more desirable than this? Thomas Jefferson
land europe labor
In Europe the object is to make the most of their land, labour being abundant: here it is to make the most of our labour, land being abundant. Thomas Jefferson
land sea rising
A rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful Land, traversing all the seas with the rich production of their Industry. Thomas Jefferson
land community citizens
A community of small farmers... land property owners, will be the only assurance that the freedom our republic offers will be guaranteed to each and every citizen. Thomas Jefferson
land civilization people
While the farmer holds the title to the land, actually, it belongs to all the people because civilization itself rests upon the soil. Thomas Jefferson
land rumor stories
For several weeks, I have been the subject of leaked stories, conjecture, and false attacks about a land exchange. None of them bear any resemblance to the truth, including the rumor that I am planning on resigning. Rick Renzi
land people west
All the people who live in the West Bank are Israelis, they're not Palestinians. There is no 'Palestinian.' This is Israeli land. Rick Santorum
land doe cabins
Cabin Fifteen does that to everyone," Annabeth warned. "If you ask me, this place is even more dangerous than the Ares cabin. At least with Ares, you can learn where the land mines are." "Land mines? Rick Riordan
land india importance
Above all, India is the land of religion. Swami Vivekananda
land grace matter
All land, no matter what has happened to it, has over it a grace, an absolutely persistent beauty. Robert Adams
land cities race
Poverty and the rule of race that is called apartheid drive the Transkeian migrant from security on the land to work in the cities, and then back again. Ruth First
land aliens arrivals
In a land of immigrants, one was not an alien but simply the latest arrival. Rudolf Arnheim
land roots problem
We should embrace our immigrant roots and recognize that newcomers to our land are not part of the problem, they are part of the solution. Roger Mahony
land today forests
Do you know we have more acreage of forest land in the United States today than we did at the time the Constitution was written. Rush Limbaugh
land air sea
Providence has given to the French the empire of the land, to the English that of the sea, to the Germans that of--the air! Thomas Carlyle
land want rooms
The Navajos have a saying they live by: 'A land where there is time enough and room enough.' I want that, too. Steve McQueen
land pieces care
Why does the U.S. care which flag will be hoisted on a small piece of land thousands of miles away? Ron Paul
land watches skis
Very good coaches for ski jumpers stand at the top of the slope and watch the jumpers prepare, rather than standing at the bottom and watching them land. Roland Joffe
land earth surface
Only around 2% of the earth's surface is cultivatable land. Susan George
land cities space
A limit on the automobile population of the United States would be the best of news for our cities. The end of automania would save open spaces, encourage wiser land use, and contribute greatly to ending suburban sprawl. Stewart Udall
land choices titles
Each generation has its own rendezvous with the land, for despite our fee titles and claims of ownership, we are all brief tenants on this planet. By choice, or by default, we will carve out a land legacy for our heirs. Stewart Udall
land america space
America today stands poised on a pinnacle of wealth and power, yet we live in a land of vanishing beauty, of increasing ugliness, of shrinking open space, and of an over-all environment that is diminished daily by pollution and noise and blight. Stewart Udall
land tyrants people
Neither Britain, a land fertile in tyrants, nor the people of Ireland, knew Moses and the prophets. St. Jerome
land sailing divinity
What is realisation? Realisation is my conscious and constant sailing with my Inner Pilot in His Golden Boat towards the uncharted land, where sooner than at once beauty, divinity and Immortality seeds grow into the richest harvest. Sri Chinmoy
land apples way
Apple is in a position they've been in a lot of times before. They're like Moses showing the way to the promised land, but they don't actually go there. Tim O'Reilly