789 Quotes About Land

  • Author Edward Murphy
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    I don't know how we can get through the zoning, subdivision and land development process and get all the permits we need by Oct. 1. If we don't have all the permits and approvals, there won't be a settlement.

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  • Author Elon Musk
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    Land on Mars, a round-trip ticket - half a million dollars. It can be done.

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  • Author Franco Modigliani
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    Is it important that the rent of land be retained as a source of government revenue. Some persons who could make excellent use of land would be unable to raise money for the purchase price. Collecting rent annually provides access to land for persons with limited access to credit.

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  • Author Frances Mayes
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    If you've got a plot the size of a car or a tiny yard in Italy, you're going to be growing tomatoes and basil and celery and carrots, and everybody is still connected to the land.

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  • Author Harriet Martineau
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    [I] wish that the land-tax went a little more according to situation than it does. 'Tis really ridiculous, how one has to pay five times as much as another, without any reason that ever I heard tell.

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  • Author Harvey MacKay
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    Too often, sales reps simply regurgitate their presentations and expect to land the sale. It doesn't work.

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  • Author Jackie Mason
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    Everybody knows we're entitled to one Jerusalem. History reveals very simply that this is our land from the days of the Bible.

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  • Author James Madison
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    To the Baptist Churches on Neal's Greek on Black Creek, North Carolina I have received, fellow-citizens, your address, approving my objection to the Bill containing a grant of public land to the Baptist Church at Salem Meeting House, Mississippi Territory. Having always regarded the practical distinction between Religion and Civil Government as essential to the purity of both, and as guaranteed by the Constitution of the United States, I could not have otherwise discharged my duty on the occasion which presented itself

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  • Author James Monroe
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    By these purchases the Indian title, with moderate reservations, has been extinguished to the whole of the land within the limits of the State of Ohio, and to a part of that in the Michigan Territory and of the State of Indiana.

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