886 Land Quotes for You to Enjoy

When the British came to Ibo land, for instance, at the beginning of the 20th century, and defeated the men in pitched battles in different places, and set up their administrations, the men surrendered. And it was the women who led the first revolt. Chinua Achebe

I've always been a very careful sailor. I know, me and being careful - doesn't really sound right, does it? But when I sail, I take it seriously and take along spares for everything. You have to be careful when you're 1,500 miles from land. There's no one you can call. You're on your own. David Crosby

Me You Seriously Sail Own Everything Be Careful Take No-One Along Know Call Does Always Sound Sailor Been Very Being Land Spares Really Your Miles Right Careful

If humanity doesn't land on Mars in my lifetime, I would be very disappointed. Elon Musk

Future Humanity Would Would-Be Mars Lifetime Disappointed Very Land

What I really feel is necessary is that the black people in this country wil have to upset this apple cart. We can no longer ignore the fact that America is not the... land of the free and the home of the brave. Fannie Lou Hamer

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Is this America, the land of the free and the home of the brave, where we have to sleep with our telephones off the hooks because our lives be threatened daily, because we want to live as decent human beings in America? Fannie Lou Hamer

We hadn't heard anything about registering to vote because when you see this flat land in here, when the people would get out of the fields, if they had a radio, they'd be too tired to play it. So we didn't know what was going on in the rest of the state, even, much less in other places. Fannie Lou Hamer

Tired You Vote People Rest Too Other State Out Would See About Had Know Because Heard Get Going Anything Flat Places Fields Registering Land Much Less Radio Even Play Here

Native Americans are the original inhabitants of the land that now constitutes the United States. They have helped develop the fundamental principles of freedom of speech and separation of powers that form the foundation of the United States Government. Joe Baca

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I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers of people who needed new land, and the Indians were selfishly trying to keep it for themselves. John Wayne

To every people the land is given on condition. Perceived or not, there is a Covenant, beyond the constitution, beyond sovereign guarantee, beyond the nation's sweetest dreams of itself. Leonard Cohen

Dreams Constitution People Nation Every Perceived Given Beyond Covenant Condition Itself Sovereign Land Sweetest Guarantee

I love the water. Everything about it. Smelling the humidity in the air, seeing the mist rise in the morning, feeling the dew-wet grass on my bare feet. I love watching the fish jump and the geese land. We even have an eagle here that circles every so often. Lori Foster

Love Morning Water Feeling Grass Every Air Everything Circles Geese Seeing About Rise Feet Smelling Mist Fish Jump Often Land Bare Bare Feet Even Eagle Here Watching Humidity

A family spirit is not always synonymous with family life. Bone of our bone and flesh of our flesh makes for brothers, sisters and relatives, who may be as distant as strangers in a foreign land. Mother Angelica

For generations, America has served as a beacon of hope and freedom for those outside her borders, and as a land of limitless opportunity for those risking everything to seek a better life. Their talents and contributions have continued to enrich our country. Spencer Bachus

Life Hope Freedom Better Opportunity Country Enrich Our Everything Those Borders Seek Beacon Risking Better Life Outside Generations Talents Limitless Continue America Contributions Land Served Her

Humans merely share the earth. We can only protect the land, not own it. Chief Seattle

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In the land of the skunks, he who has half a nose is king. Chris Farley

King Half He Nose Land Who

To put it rather bluntly, I am not the type who wants to go back to the land; I am the type who wants to go back to the hotel. Fran Lebowitz

Type Back Rather Put Hotel Am Go Wants Land Who

Each blade of grass has its spot on earth whence it draws its life, its strength; and so is man rooted to the land from which he draws his faith together with his life. Joseph Conrad

Life Faith Strength Nature Man Together Grass Earth Draws Blade He Spot His Whence Which Land Rooted Each

The world of sports knows no religious, racial or political differences. Athletes, from whatever land they come, speak the same language. The lessons of competition are lessons for life. Robert Kennedy

Life Sports Speak World Competition Political Language Whatever Differences Religious Athletes Come Knows Same Land Racial Lessons

The known is finite, the unknown infinite; intellectually we stand on an islet in the midst of an illimitable ocean of inexplicability. Our business in every generation is to reclaim a little more land, to add something to the extent and the solidity of our possessions. Thomas Huxley

Let them look to the past, but let them also look to the future; let them look to the land of their ancestors, but let them look also to the land of their children. Wilfrid Laurier

Future Past Ancestors Look Also Children Them Land

When I was a kid, 'Land of the Lost' was my favorite show, just because it was - in the landscape of Saturday morning cartoons - it was so unique. It was a live-action show and kids were in it, these creatures, these Sleestaks and dinosaurs. Every week was a different adventure. I couldn't wait. I loved it so much. Will Ferrell

Morning Wait Lost Every Kid Kids Favorite Favorite Show Dinosaurs Cartoons Week Adventure Because Were Just Different Just Because Loved Land Much Landscape Show Unique Creatures Saturday Saturday Morning

I never thought I'd land in pictures with a face like mine. Audrey Hepburn

Thought Face Mine Never Pictures Like Land

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