Land Quotes - Page 99

The one-handed palmer can always reach higher, they say. They may be right, but the result is that nearly every line-out is like a tropical island - all waving palms.

The Staten Island Ferry remains a potential terrorist target.

America does not fight for land, glory or riches.

All the human and animal manure which the world wastes, if returned to the land, instead of being thrown into the sea, would suffice to nourish the world.

Throughout history, men have tried to play God by moving rabbits, goats, sparrows, mongooses, and a hundred other species to oceanic islands and island continents, and later have wished to God they hadn't.

Conquer land like Napoleon, military bomb fest We want sanitary food, planetary conquest

Continuity is one of the things I like about New England.

Ridley and I talk every day. Our family is very close because were from North England.

Certain seeds it will not nurture, certain fruit it will not bear and when the land kills of its own volition, we acquiesce and say the victim had no right to live

My only counsel to Ireland is that in order to become deeply Irish, she must become European.

A nice pop star would do you nice on one of those deserted islands.

You have got to connect your land use decisions with transportation decisions.

The residents and elected officials of Long Island have fought vigorously for many years and spent millions of dollars to preserve the quality of life that the Long Island Sound offers.

In my district, the budget scales back and eliminates several long-term shore protection projects important to the safety and economic security of Long Island.

There are several sorts of religions, not only in different parts of the island, but even in every town; some worshipping the sun, others the moon or one of the planets.

In a way Australia is like Catholicism. The company is sometimes questionable and the landscape is grotesque. But you always come back.

The genius of architecture seems to have shed its maledictions over this land.

The Romans held Britain from the invasion of Julius Caesar till their voluntary withdrawal from the island, A.D. 420,- that is, about five hundred years.

Let us live in peace and harmony to keep the land and all life in balance. Only prayer and meditation can do that.

With the tears a Land hath shed. Their graves should ever be green.

Of all the questions which can come before this nation, short of the actual preservation of its existence in a great war, there is none which compares in importance with the great central task of leaving this land even a better land for our descendants than it is for us.

The farmer is a poor creature who skins the land and leaves it worthless to his children. The farmer is a good farmer who, having enabled the land to support himself and to provide for the education of his children, leaves it to them a little better than he found it himself.

I am active in brain storming with our people, our strategists, in Thailand.

Everybody says Steve McManaman played on the left for me in Euro 96 but he never played on the left. The one time he did play on the left was against Switzerland.

If you can't outplay the opposition, you must outnumber them.