62 Quotes About Distant


  • Author Floyd Abrams
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    A visitor from a distant planet might say of all of this, 'What are you doing? Why are you limiting speech about elections?' But that's what we're doing, and that's what the legislation that passed yesterday does.

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  • Author Gregory Benford
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    'Star Trek''s insight lay in the promise of going to the stars together, with well-defined stereotypes who could supply the emotional frame for the potentially jarring truths of these distant places.

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  • Author Isabella Bird
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    The Sandwich Islands are not the same as Otaheite nor as the Fijis, from which they are distant about 4,000 miles, nor are their people of the same race. The natives are not cannibals, and it is doubtful if they ever were so. Their idols only exist in missionary museums.

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  • Author Tim Bell
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    I have been growing daylilies since 1982. I received my first plants from a distant relative, and the following spring, I was hooked,

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  • Author Craig Curry
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    If that national championship happens, I'm pretty positive that I'll just be a distant memory. God knows I pray for it all the time.

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  • Author Neville Chamberlain
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    We would fight not for the political future of a distant city, rather for principles whose destruction would ruin the possibility of peace and security for the peoples of the earth.

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  • Author John Fitzgerald
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    Mankind must put an end to war, or war will put an end to mankind... War will exist until that distant day when the conscientious objector enjoys the same reputation and prestige that the warrior does today.

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