When a person is dispossessed of his land, there is a reaction and you have to deal with the reaction properly. You just can't deal with the reaction by giving him money.
Kushal Pal Singh
MoneyGivingYouPersonLandHim
Energy companies, such as Chevron and Shell, and oil producing countries, such as Kuwait and Venezuela, pump crude oil from their vast land holdings and sell it on the world market.
Gary Miller
WorldEnergyLandOilSellMarket
We see violence to forcibly seize land, at any price, murders and corruption.
Claudio Hummes
CorruptionViolencePriceLandSeize
There's something great about the idea of working the land and living communally. That's healthy. That's good.
Paul Rudd
GoodGreatHealthyLivingLandIdea
'Hook' was one of my favorite movies when I was growing up, so we played with that theme on the title 'Never Land.'
Andy Mineo
Growing UpGrowingMoviesLandNever
The government sends low-flying helicopters to chase the horses into corrals and then takes them from the plains of the American West to federal holding pens. The government claims it's to save the horses from starvation. Critics claim the real motive is to clear the land for cattle grazing. Critics also say the horses are brutally traumatized.
Jane Velez-Mitchell
GovernmentAmericanSayLandReal
On one occasion, I accompanied my father to Pinares de Mayari. I was eight or nine years old. How he enjoyed talking when he left the house in Biran! There he was the proprietor of the land where sugar cane, pasture, and other agricultural crops were planted.
Fidel Castro
FatherTalkingHouseSugarLandOld
Humans are very aggressive and scrappy, and go to war at the drop of a hat. However, a standard land war is no longer going to work as it is no longer technically possible.
Bruce Sterling
WorkWarHatGoPossibleLand
In Angola, I visited 'HeroRats' that have been trained to sniff out land mines (and, in some countries, diagnose tuberculosis). In a day, they can clear 20 times as much of a minefield as a human, and they work for bananas!
Nicholas Kristof
WorkDayLandHumanOutClear
Tyria's a big world. We get a grand tour in 'Ghosts of Ascalon.' We're in Divinity's Reach, we're in Lion's Arch, we're in Ebonhawke, we're in the Dragon's Land, we're in Ascalon. We're basically hitting a lot of the major human and charr locations.
Jeff Grubb
LionWorldReachLandHumanDragon
If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.
James Madison
FightingTyrannyEnemyWillLand
I've been working with the land for most of my life; walking it and photographing it. And I love it to bits.
Fay Godwin
LifeLoveWalkingMy LifeLandBeen
Well, what I tried to do is simply to get out on the land. And when I came to Washington, I think one of the mistakes we made early on was kind of having an ideological dispute up in the Congress.
Bruce Babbitt
MistakesThinkEarlyWashingtonLand
A good portion of the airport is on ceded lands, and lease money was paid for that. So the state's collecting lease money because all of a sudden 'worthless' land now has an airport on it.
Neil Abercrombie
GoodMoneyNowAirportLandPaid
My favorite period is when we lived in the land of the three-minute song. The Motown thing - I thought they were genius in knowing that's as much as a listener can take.
Meshell Ndegeocello
SongThoughtGeniusLandKnowing
But it is obvious that our fathers, whose efforts have planted these great and prosperous cities along the once lonely trails of our own broad land, received all the fundamentals of civilization as a heritage from their European ancestors.
James Henry Breasted
GreatLonelyHeritageLandAncestors
If I were dropped out of a plane into the ocean and told the nearest land was a thousand miles away, I'd still swim. And I'd despise the one who gave up.
Abraham Maslow
OceanLandOutUpMilesSwim
The right of the Jewish people to the Land of Israel does not mean disregarding the rights of others in the land.
Ariel Sharon
PeopleLandOthersMeanRightDoes
I think if you look at the Singapore projects, we wanted to do industrial parks. They have taken very long to clear the issues of land, and these become politicised, and you can't settle it, and eventually the project languishes and nothing happens.
Lee Hsien Loong
ThinkLongYouLookBecomeLand
The applause of his native land is the richest reward to which the patriot ever aspires. It is this for which 'he bears to live or dares to die.' It is the high incentive to those achievements which illustrate the page of history and give to poetry its brightest charm.
John Tyler
LiveHistoryPoetryDieRewardLand
I do believe that Israel is covenant land. That's very controversial, but I read the Bible literally, and I believe that God gave them that land, all the way back to Deuteronomy.
James Dobson
GodBibleBelieveBackWayLand
I like to go to Africa purely with something to do. I'm not very comfortable getting into an armor-plated Land Rover and going to see things, with my hand gel, you know, it's not me at all. So I like to hang out and you know, really get to know people and try and do something that resonates with them.
Damon Albarn
PeopleMeYouKnowHandLand
Area 51 is located in southern Nevada desert about 75 miles north of Las Vegas. It's set inside a greater land parcel that's about the size of the state of Connecticut that's called the 'Nevada Test and Training Range.'
Annie Jacobsen
TrainingDesertVegasTestLand
I am inclined to believe that this is the land God gave to Cain.
Jacques Cartier
GodI AmBelieveLandAmGave
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