The map is not the territory.

The map is not the territory.

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?

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

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

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

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

Where water is boss, the land must obbey

Where water is boss, the land must obbey

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.

If a man owns land, the land owns him.

If a man owns land, the land owns him.

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.

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

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