We would not have our politics distracted and embittered by the dissensions of other lands. ~By Henry Cabot Lodge ~
There is a huge responsibility on all of us to get England through. It would be one of the biggest disasters in sports history if we blew it and we must make sure it does not happen. ~By Rio Ferdinand ~
As a footballer I can't imagine life without the use of one of my legs... Sadly this is exactly what happens to thousands of children every year when they accidentally step on a landmine. ~By Ryan Giggs ~
Sonny and another Hells Angel who was at the meeting thought they were beyond a little patch so they headed down to a local tattoo shop in Oakland and were the first to get the famous One Percent tattoos. ~By Chuck Zito ~
Today the traveller on the Nile enters a wonderland at whose gates rise the colossal pyramids of which he has had visions perhaps from earliest childhood. ~By James H. Breasted ~
I enjoyed growing up part of my life in Virginia Beach. We had the ocean and the beach and a beautiful landscape. We were outdoors all the time and we played outside. ~By Mark Ruffalo ~
It is often said that the earth belongs to the race, as if raw land was a boon, or gift. ~By William Graham Sumner ~
There are no more new worlds. The unoccupied arable lands of the earth are limited, and will soon be taken. ~By Josiah Strong ~
People are always asking me what it's like to be Judy Garland's daughter. It's hard to be a legend's child. ~By Lorna Luft ~
Gleason used to rack balls for me when he was a kid in Brooklyn and in Long Island. ~By Minnesota Fats ~
I did I Love My Wife on Broadway in 1978, and then went into television land. Now things are starting to come together in the way I thought they might when I was a kid. ~By Tom Wopat ~
The problem with Ireland is that it's a country full of genius, but with absolutely no talent. ~By Hugh Leonard ~
The landlords are not agriculturists; that is an abuse of terms which has been too long tolerated. ~By Richard Cobden ~
I do not intend, we do not intend, that any party shall survive, if we can help it, that will lay the confiscating hand upon Americans in the interest of England or of Europe. ~By Richard Parks Bland ~
I'm very influenced by landscapes, not so much the way places look as the way the names sound. In this country we've got so many cultures, and the place names - the Spanish names and the Indian names, which are so incredibly musical. ~By Emmylou Harris ~
I shall go the way of the open sea, to the lands I knew before you came, and the cool ocean breezes shall blow from me the memory of your name. ~By Adela Florence Nicolson ~
Well of course New Zealand isn't anti-American. ~By Helen Clark ~
My whole life was service to people and the Fatherland. ~By Wilhelm Frick ~
Johnny Rotten. He's a big fan of mine. I used to see him out in the audience in England and he'd stand up and holler. He's funny. Smart too, and a nice guy. Don't think he's a jerk because he isn't. ~By Don Van Vliet ~
The current system punishes communities which make the investment in creating landfills, only to have them filled by states which refuse to adequately address their waste issues. ~By Paul Gillmor ~
If you're a Conservative, why aren't you behind conserving the land? ~By Ken Kesey ~
The region west of the Mississippi continued in the popular mind to be a strange land for which the reports of explorers and travellers did the work of fiction, and Cooper's Prairie had few followers. ~By Carl Clinton Van Doren ~
Personally, I would sooner have written Alice in Wonderland than the whole Encyclopedia Britannica. ~By Stephen Leacock ~
Perhaps... I mean there are people who defend that it as an art. I don't. I like it but it's not an art form as far as I'm concerned, and yet it's a similar thing, once you can't land those jumps, you're disqualified - that precludes it from ever becoming a serious art form. ~By Mark Morris ~
That generation of Germans, along with volunteers from Denmark, Holland, even England and the Free India division and so on, we Europeans were alert and awake to the danger of Bolshevism. ~By Ernst Zundel ~
Now, I've never flown in space; but the folks who have say that on landing day, you know, you've just spent maybe a week and a half, sometimes two weeks in orbit and you're used to the things happening slowly in space. ~By Duane G. Carey ~
The conductor's stand is not a continent of power, but rather an island of solitude. ~By Riccardo Muti ~
After every movie, I always kick myself for the same things-didn't do enough, not enough variation, not enough interesting choices, too bland. ~By Robin Wright Penn ~
In Thailand's history there have been dissensions from time to time, but in general, unity has prevailed. ~By Bhumibol Adulyadej ~
It is a comfortable feeling to know that you stand on your own ground. Land is about the only thing that can't fly away. ~By Anthony Trollope ~
One has to be foolish or irredeemably stupid to believe that anything good can come to Europe from the land of presumed opportunity. ~By Julius Streicher ~
A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle and patriotism is loyalty to that principle. ~By George William Curtis ~
Strong, generous, and confident, she has nobly served mankind. Beware how you trifle with your marvellous inheritance, this great land of ordered liberty, for if we stumble and fall freedom and civilization everywhere will go down in ruin. ~By Henry Cabot Lodge ~
I loved movies and went to see every movie I could in Finland. ~By Renny Harlin ~
It was wrong to allow Stalin to shape the European landscape of the 20th century. It would be even more wrong to let him shape the landscape of the 21st century. ~By Larry Summers ~
This land is your land, this land is my land, From California to the New York Island. From the redwood forest to the Gulf Stream waters This land was made for you and me. ~By Woody Guthrie ~
Switzerland is a place where they don't like to fight, so they get people to do their fighting for them while they ski and eat chocolate. ~By Larry David ~
A good portion of the airport is on ceded lands, and lease money was paid for that. So the state's collecting lease money because all of a sudden "worthless" land now has an airport on it. ~By Neil Abercrombie ~
America, thou half-brother of the world; with something good and bad of every land. ~By Philip James Bailey ~
We may be a small island, but we are not a small people. ~By Edward Heath ~
Germany is determined to provide substantial help. So are the Netherlands and other states. But a day will come when we have to count on our own resources. ~By Eduard Shevardnadze ~
I resent the fact that people in places like Boston, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and San Francisco believe that they should be able to tell us how to live our lives, operate our businesses, and what to do with the land that we love and cherish. ~By Wilford Brimley ~
The ever increasing spiritual damage caused by life within the big city will make this hunger practically uncontrollable when we build here on this the landscape of our homeland we must be clear that we will protect its beauty. ~By Fritz Todt ~
The only legitimate artists in England are the architects. ~By Benjamin Haydon ~
In the western part of England lived a gentleman of large fortune, whose name was Merton. ~By Thomas Day ~
There is nothing in which the birds differ more from man than the way in which they can build and yet leave a landscape as it was before. ~By Robert Wilson Lynd ~
I like Target. I like the ones in the Midwest, personally. We don't really have those in England yet. ~By Roger Andrew Taylor ~
We must renew our efforts to keep our communities safe, from the dangers of terrorists from foreign lands and from common criminals here at home. Let no criminal believe that tough fiscal times will yield an open cell door and a ticket to freedom. ~By Bill Owens ~
We oppose occupation of land by force and we believe in dialogue as the method for regaining Arab rights. This is the spirit of the Great Arab Revolt. ~By King Hussein I ~
They are few in the midst of an overwhelming mass of brute force, and their submission is wisdom; but for a nation like England to submit to be robbed by any invader who chooses to visit her shores seemed to me to be nonsense. ~By George Combe ~
As soon as the legitimate Lebanese government is convinced that the conditions have ripened and that Lebanon is able to maintain stability on its own... Then, the Syrian forces will return to their homeland. ~By Bashar al-Assad ~
A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea. ~By John Ciardi ~
If anyone thinks that Jews can steal into the land of their fathers, he is deceiving either himself or others. Nowhere is the coming of Jews so promptly noted as in the historic home of the Jews, for the very reason that it is the historic home. ~By Theodor Herzl ~
For a couple of days after chemotherapy, food tastes really bland, even the best foods. I haven't been sick, but have been a little tired. I haven't lost any weight. ~By Grete Waitz ~
The weather in England can really darken your spirits. ~By Claire Forlani ~
My musical background is like almost every non classical musician in the world. One day a special record was heard and that was it. I was hooked, started trying to play various instruments and was off to bar land to become a rock star. What else? ~By Kevin Johnson ~
As regards this country, in which protection has always to some extent existed, it is the best customer that England ever had, and our demands upon her grow most steadily and regularly under protection. ~By Henry Charles Carey ~
No one ever said that fighting the war against terrorism and defending our homeland would be easy. So let's support our troops, law enforcement workers, and our mission to keep our nation and our children safe in the days and years to come. ~By Judy Biggert ~
Sometimes I just crave to play in Shakespeare again and I know and love playing Orlando so much. ~By Basil Rathbone ~
At Leeds I've tried to concentrate on my club form, but you get caught up in all the World Cup fever once you come back to Ireland and see all the Irish boys again. ~By Robbie Keane ~
I got space from Travis Air Force Base, went back to the Philippine Islands and made it a point to meet the only American casting director in the Philippines. I was off and running. ~By R. Lee Ermey ~
Maybe black and white is the best medium for landscapes, I don't know. ~By Fay Godwin ~
Some otherwise sane scientists have seriously proposed that we tuck this deadly garbage under the edges of drifting continents but how can they be sure the moving land masses will climb over the waste and not just push it forward? ~By David R. Brower ~
Judy Garland was just so delicious in every way and just so honest and generous. ~By Judy Davis ~
We ought to thank God for that. Yes, the man who tills the land is more worthy of respect than any. ~By Nikolai Gogol ~
Our soldiers have nobly fought to protect freedom since our country's birth, and have fought to protect those that could not protect themselves, even in foreign lands when called upon. ~By John Linder ~
Altho that is so, Ireland has always denied and Ireland still denies that the Union was binding upon her either legally or morally. And here on this historic occasion we have assembled to renew our protest and to place it upon record. ~By John Edward Redmond ~
If Ireland is to become a new Ireland she must first become European. ~By James Joyce ~
For far too long, the people of Northern Ireland have been denied an equal voice and equal representation in government. It is time for the Assembly and Executive to be up and running and the people's business to be addressed. ~By James T. Walsh ~
Democrats were simply hoping to win some political points by getting their outlandish rhetoric published in the newspapers and heard on the talk shows. ~By John Doolittle ~
A self does not amount to much, but no self is an island; each exists in a fabric of relations that is now more complex and mobile than ever before. ~By Jean-Francois Lyotard ~
May the same Almighty Goodness banish the accursed monster, war, from all lands, with her hated associates, rapine and insatiable ambition! ~By Daniel Boone ~
I think a moratorium probably is legal, and we should probably for a short period of time impose a moratorium so that we don't permit any additional landfill permits for the time being, so we don't exacerbate the problem. ~By Ed Rendell ~
The sea heaves up, hangs loaded o'er the land, Breaks there, and buries its tumultuous strength. ~By Robert Browning Hamilton ~
The automobile, both a cause and an effect of this decentralization, is ideally suited for our vast landscape and our generally confused and contrary commuting patterns. ~By Brock Yates ~
But the universe, as a collection of finite things, presents itself as a kind of island situated in a pure vacuity to which time, regarded as a series of mutually exclusive moments, is nothing and does nothing. ~By Muhammed Iqbal ~
But if anyone supposes that there was no commercial fraud in the Middle Ages, let him study the commercial legislation of England for that period, and his mind will be satisfied, if he has a mind to be satisfied and not only a fancy to run away with him. ~By Goldwin Smith ~
I'm not called Jude Law, I have three names; I'm called 'Hunk Jude Law' or 'Heartthrob Jude Law'. In England anyway, that's my full name. That's the cheap language that's thrown around, that sums you up in one little bracket. It doesn't look at your life. But if one looks beyond, there is actually a little bit more. ~By Jude Law ~
We are only tenants, and shortly the great Landlord will give us notice that our lease has expired. ~By Joseph Jefferson ~
I know the lands are lit, with all the autumn blaze of Goldenrod. ~By Helen Hunt Jackson ~
I want to warn against the Fifth Column which is trying to hinder our free way of life in Holland. ~By Theo Van Gogh ~
In front of us lay a smooth sandy beach, beyond which rose gradually a high wooded country, and behind us was the sea, studded with numerous islands of every variety of form. ~By George Grey ~
All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land. ~By Jack Kerouac ~
Like any other people, like fathers, mothers, sons and daughters in every land, when the issue of peace or war has been put squarely to the American people, they have registered for peace. ~By Paul Robeson ~
There are a range of associated impacts related to increasing temperatures which affect both evaporation rates and river systems, which are already over stressed, and these will hit farming communities and the health of crop lands. ~By Peter Garrett ~
Iceland, though it lies so far to the north that it is partly within the Arctic Circle, is, like Norway, Scotland, and Ireland, affected by the Gulf Stream, so that considerable portions of it are quite habitable. ~By Harry Johnston ~
We got orders to strike the Marshall and Gilbert Islands. We had a task force with the Enterprise. We had two or three cruisers and probably eight or 10 destroyers. ~By Barney Ross ~
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. ~By Robert Grosseteste ~
I have been taking my daily walk round the island, and visited the sugar mill and the threshing mill again. ~By Fanny Kemble ~
Well I grew up in England, and I was in the London police. ~By Tony Greig ~
If we were left to ourselves, unfettered by legislative enactments, we should gradually withdraw our capital from the cultivation of such lands, and import the produce which is at present raised upon them. ~By David Ricardo ~
Oh, to be in England now that April's there. ~By Robert Browning ~
The land of Ireland for the people of Ireland. ~By James Larkin ~
For the speedy reader paragraphs become a country the eye flies over looking for landmarks, reference points, airports, restrooms, passages of sex. ~By William H. Gass ~
Land of opportunity, land for the huddled masses where would the opportunity have been without the genocide of those Old Guard, bristling Indian tribes? ~By Edward Hoagland ~
You know, because of the lack of budget, we had to find neighborhoods where time had stopped - kind of stuck in the '50s. And no place had that better than Staten Island. ~By Jason Alexander ~
The most common trait of all primitive peoples is a reverence for the life-giving earth, and the Native American shared this elemental ethic: The land was alive to his loving touch, and he, its son, was brother to all creatures. ~By Stewart Udall ~
Well, you go to Holland and everybody's on a bike - nobody would think to have a car. ~By Stone Gossard ~
I just received the following wire from my generous Daddy; Dear Jack, Don't buy a single vote more than is necessary. I'll be damned if I'm going to pay for a landslide. ~By John F. Kennedy ~
We shall never achieve harmony with land, any more than we shall achieve absolute justice or liberty for people. In these higher aspirations, the important thing is not to achieve but to strive. ~By Aldo Leopold ~
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