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    America is not a young land: it is old and dirty and evil before the settlers, before the Indians. The evil is there waiting.

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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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LAND, n. A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private read more

LAND, n. A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership and control is the foundation of modern society . . .

by Ambrose Bierce 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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If a man owns land, the land owns him.

If a man owns land, the land owns him.

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Some people talk of morality, and some of religion, but give me a little snug property.

Some people talk of morality, and some of religion, but give me a little snug property.

by Maria Edgeworth Found in: Land Quotes,
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One does not sell the earth upon which the people walk.

One does not sell the earth upon which the people walk.

by Unknown 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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Landscapes have a language of their own, expressing the soul of the things, lofty or humble, which constitute them, from read more

Landscapes have a language of their own, expressing the soul of the things, lofty or humble, which constitute them, from the mighty peaks to the smalles of the tiny flowers hidden in the meadow's grass.

by Alexandria David-neel Found in: Land Quotes,
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Where water is boss, the land must obbey

Where water is boss, the land must obbey

by African Proverb Found in: Land Quotes,
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