789 Quotes About Land


  • Author John Garamendi
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    Maybe you weren't born with a silver spoon in your mouth, but like every American, you carry a deed to 635 million acres of public lands. That's right. Even if you don't own a house or the latest computer on the market, you own Yosemite, Yellowstone, the Grand Canyon, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, and many other natural treasures.

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  • Author Joseph Gentile
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    I'm putting my money where my mouth is. If I don't pay, they take the land. What more can I do?

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  • Author Juan Goytisolo
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    I not only lived physically away from my native land, but the values and critical judgments of those closest to me became stranger and stranger.

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  • Author Mahatma Gandhi
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    India is essentially a karmabhumi (land of duty) in contradistinction to bhogabhumi (land of enjoyment).

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  • Author Mahatma Gandhi
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    If any Englishman dedicated his life to securing the freedom of India, resisting tyranny and serving the land, I should welcome that Englishman as an Indian.

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  • Author Max Gates
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    We're trying to find uses for this land that's not useful for anything else.

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  • Author Michael Griffin
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    We're going to land one way or another, one place or another, and all we're talking about is where.

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  • Author Oliver Goldsmith
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    But times are alter'd; trade's unfeeling train Usurp the land, and dispossess the swain; Along the lawn, where scatter'd hamlets rose, Unwieldy wealth and cumbrous pomp repose.

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