Land Quotes

The small landholders are the most precious part of a state.

There wasn’t a question of what compromise there should be or what kind of peace process we should e...

I always have believed that we should not call it an Arab-Israeli issue or a Palestinian-Arab disput...

If anyone thinks that Jews can steal into the land of their fathers, he is deceiving either himself ...

There is honey in this land sweeter than any I know of, and I have cut cane in places where the dirt...

On the sea he wished to meet it, if meet it he must. He was not sure why this was, yet he had a terr...

A farmer, as one of his farmer correspondents once wrote to Liberty Hyde Bailey, is "a dispenser of ...

Until we understand what the land is, we are at odds with everything we touch. And to come to that u...

In the loss of skill, we lose stewardship; in losing stewardship we lose fellowship; we become outca...

It is possible, I think, to say that... a Christian agriculture [is] formed upon the understanding t...

The land belongs to the future, Carl; that's the way it seems to me. How many of the names on the co...

I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by contact with this great novel land of yours...

As I went walking I saw a sign thereAnd on the sign it said "No Trespassing."But on the other side i...

We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community t...

The practices we now call conservation are, to a large extent, local alleviations of biotic pain. Th...

Happy the man, whose wish and careA few paternal acres bound,Content to breathe his native airIn his...

Land really is the best art.

There was only silence. It was the silence of matter caught in the act and embarrassed. There were n...

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

To inquire into the intricacies of a distant landscape, then, is to provoke thoughts about one’s own...

I have been in the land of Faerie for years and it is a place where mortal blood is turned to fire. ...

Actually—and this was where I began to feel seriously uncomfortable—some such divine claim underlay ...

It would not be an exaggeration to say that the land question in Zimbabwe is the single most decisiv...

She lay outside in the courtyard, staring up at the raindrops… feeling them hit her body… trying to ...

We all know who you are, Mr. Coughlin. Famous Yankee gangster. Friend of the colonel. It would be sa...

The sea, he thought, had treasured it's memories deeper than the faithless land.

They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.

They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.

They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.

They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea.

The swimmer adrift on the open seas measures his strength, and strives with all his muscles to keep ...

We need the tonic of wildness...At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things...

On the same line of reasoning, if Australians were to be Australians, or rather if Australians were ...

[Hobbits] love peace and quiet and a good tilled earth.

All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land.

A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed f...

I seen hundreds of men come by on the road an’ on the ranches, with their bindles on their back an’ ...

Just like heaven. Ever’body wants a little piece of lan’. I read plenty of books out here. Nobody ne...

And the great owners, who must lose their land in an upheaval, the great owners with access to histo...

Sure, cried the tenant men, but it's our land. We measured it and broke it up. We were born on it, a...

Some of the owner men were kind because they hated what they had to do, and some of them were angry ...

I sat against one of the house’s clay walls. The kinship I felt suddenly for the old land... it surp...

America is a land of taxation that was founded to avoid taxation.

I'd love to travel to the Holy Land.

The skirmishes in the occupied land are part of the war of destiny. The outcome of hundreds of years...

Men are by nature wanderers...Every people has moved from somewhere, and had to learn the ways of th...

for years now there had been no country here but the war.

Listen, gods die when they are forgotten. People too. But the land's still here. The good places, an...

So, yeah, my people figured that maybe there's something at the back of it all, a creator, a great s...

Modern Orthodoxy has a highly positive attitude toward the State of Israel. Our Ultra-Orthodox breth...

Thanks to the centrifugal pump, places like Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas had thrown on the ...

To those at the great house it means nothing, this handful of earth, but to me it means how much!" (...

If a man own land the land owns him.

Any person who, with all the sincerity of heart, is in search for God, on land or in the sea, is wor...

Property is not the natural and obvious and inevitable concept that most people think it is.

True, some land was bought by a few Cabinet Ministers. They bought the land. No minister, to my know...