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    All the territorial possessions of all the political
    establishments in the earth--including America, of course--
    consist of pilferings from other people's wash. No tribe,
    howsoever insignificant, and no nation, howsoever mighty occupies
    a foot of land that was not stolen.

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There have been few things in my life which have had a more genial effect on my mind than the read more

There have been few things in my life which have had a more genial effect on my mind than the possession of a piece of land.

by Harriet Martineau Found in: Land Quotes,
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And the Lord said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people
which are in Egypt, and have read more

And the Lord said, I have surely seen the affliction of my people
which are in Egypt, and have heard their cry by reason of their
taskmasters; for I know their sorrows;
And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the
Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land
and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the
place of the Canannites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and
the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.

by Bible Found in: Countries Quotes,
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I think nobody owns the land until their dead are in it.

I think nobody owns the land until their dead are in it.

by Joan Didion Found in: Land Quotes,
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A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle; read more

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.

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The East bow'd low before the blast,
In patient, deep disdain.
She let the legions thunder past,
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The East bow'd low before the blast,
In patient, deep disdain.
She let the legions thunder past,
And plunged in thought again.

by Matthew Arnold Found in: Countries Quotes,
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There are Batavian graces in all he says.

There are Batavian graces in all he says.

by Benjamin Disraeli Found in: Countries Quotes,
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Lanscape shapes culture.

Lanscape shapes culture.

by Terry Tempest Williams Found in: Land Quotes,
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My own recipe for world peace is a little bit of land for everyone.

My own recipe for world peace is a little bit of land for everyone.

by Gladys Taber Found in: Land Quotes,
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For where does one run to when he's already in the promised land?

For where does one run to when he's already in the promised land?

by Claude Brown Found in: Land Quotes,
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