Occupation Quotes - Page 10

The day will never come when any Palestinian would be arrested because of his political affiliation or because of resisting the occupation. The file of political detention must be closed.

The obvious objections to the execution of Saddam Hussein are valid and well aired. His death will provoke violent strife between Sunni and Shia Muslims, and between Iraqis in general and the American occupation forces.

TV viewing is normally a passive, mindless occupation.

Without a good cultural policy, without adequate help, we will always have individualists, shooting stars who are rapidly forgotten or who stop painting for a more profitable occupation.

Whether the proposed constitution is approved or rejected . . . it is a process and a text largely crafted and imposed by U.S. occupation authorities and their Iraqi dependents, and thus lacking in legal or political legitimacy.

Every base occupation makes one sharp in its practice, and dull in every other.

And of course, in my writing, there is the constant theme of music, love of, preoccupation with, music. Music is the single thread making my life into a coherency.

Buddhism resonated very powerfully with a lot of my preoccupations.

LADY BRACKNELL: Do you smoke? JACK: Well, yes, I must admit I smoke. LADY BRACKNELL: I'm glad to hear it. A man should always have an occupation of some kind.

There are women (some men, too, but mostly women) who are going to the occupied Palestinian territories to stand with the victims of Israeli occupation. These are very courageous Israeli women and some British and American women. That's something quite new.

In November 2004, U.S. occupation forces launched their second major attack on the city of Falluja. The press reported major war crimes instantly, with approval.

L.A. is full of screenwriters. I don't know why. On many levels, it's such a thankless occupation.

I am always the first to say that fame and entertainment is one of the best and easiest occupations to ever have, but one must know how to navigate through the matrix or you may find yourself in a very dark hole.

Our main goal as Iraqi people is to drive the occupation out in any way.

We will not stop resisting the occupation until liberation or martyrdom.

The most useful and honorable science and occupation for a woman is the science of housekeeping. I know some that are miserly, very few that are good managers.

Praise is the highest occupation of any being

A well-paid occupation is seldom spoken of as "rewarding.

Occupation is the best safeguard for women under all circumstances--mental or physical, or both. Cupid extinguishes his torch in the atmosphere of industry.

Illness was a sort of occupation to me, and I was always sorry to get well.

The human mind ever longs for occupation.

Let thine occupations be few, saith the sage, if thou wouldst lead a tranquil life.

From Alexander the Platonic, not frequently nor without necessity to say to any one, or to write in a letter, that I have no leisure; nor continually to excuse the neglect of duties required by our relation to those with whom we live, by alleging urgent occupations.

The function of Nayee-Talim is not to teach an occupation, but through it to develop the whole man.

When occupations come to us we must accept them; when things come to us we must understand them from the ground up.