Herein lies our problem. If we level that much land to grow rice and whatever, then no other animal could live there except for some insect pest species. Which is very unfortunate.
Steve Irwin
LiveAnimalGrowProblemLandRice
Had it not been for the Atlantic Ocean and the virgin wilderness, the United States would never have been the Land of Promise.
Herbert Croly
OceanWildernessLandNeverBeen
But the issue has to do with land, which is our land.
Bashar al-Assad
LandOurWhichIssue
Now, America is a land of second chances, and I gather you have room for the estimated 6 million of us who know we got it wrong in 2008 and who want to fix it.
Artur Davis
AmericaYouWrongKnowWantLand
I love the outdoors. I love getting to hunt and fish and work on the land and ride our horses.
Jake Peavy
WorkLoveRideOutdoorsFishLand
Conflicting legislation and regulations, overlapping mandates, unwillingness to enforce land use, elite capture, entrenched attitudes, and lack of incentives to influence behavior are rife in many resource-rich countries.
Sri Mulyani Indrawati
InfluenceBehaviorLandCaptureMany
I'm attracted to people who work their little plot of land and cultivate it and cultivate it.
Hilton Als
WorkPeopleLandLittleWhoPlot
Will biofuel usage require land? Absolutely, but we think the ability to use winter cover crops, degraded land, as well as using sources such as organic waste, sewage, and forest waste means that actual land usage will be limited. Just these sources can replace most of our imported oil by 2030 without touching new land.
Vinod Khosla
WinterThinkForestNewLandOil
Although federal law prohibits companies with 15 or more employees from discriminating against pregnant job seekers, it can be quite hard for an ordinary woman to land a job if she lets prospective bosses know she is pregnant.
Alissa Quart
JobWomanLawEmployeesKnowLand
Socialism never arises in the earlier phases of capitalism, as, for instance, among the pioneers of civilisation in a country where there is plenty of land available for private appropriation by the last comer.
George Bernard Shaw
SocialismCapitalismCountryLand
A limit on the automobile population of the United States would be the best of news for our cities. The end of automania would save open spaces, encourage wiser land use, and contribute greatly to ending suburban sprawl.
Stewart Udall
BestEndingEndNewsWiserLand
The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one's own country as a foreign land.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
TravelCountryLandOwnFootLast
The divine spark leaps from the finger of God to the finger of Adam, whether it takes ultimate shape in a law of physics or a law of the land, a poem or a policy, a sonata or a mechanical computer.
Alfred Whitney Griswold
GodLawSparkPhysicsLandShape
Fortunately New Zealand doesn't have land borders so we are able to be somewhat more rigorous on who gets in and out of our country than perhaps some people.
Helen Clark
PeopleCountryNewLandSome People
If I agree to dispose of any part of our land to the white people I would feel guilty of taking food away from our children's mouths, and I do not wish to be that mean.
Sitting Bull
ChildrenFoodPeopleFeelWishLand
The possession of land seems to be a greater gratification to the pride and independence of men.
George Richards Minot
MenIndependencePrideLandGreater
The land of a god corresponds with the land of his worshipers.
William Robertson Smith
GodLandHis
On this land, Muslims, Christians and Jews can coexist together, as they have - as they had for the - for hundreds of years in the framework of a democratic state.
Hassan Nasrallah
TogetherLandYearsDemocraticJews
As a result of the historic catastrophe in which Titus of Rome destroyed Jerusalem and Israel was exiled from its land, I was born in one of the cities of the Exile.
Shmuel Yosef Agnon
ResultBornRomeLandJerusalem
Study a foreign language if you have opportunity to do so. You may never be called to a land where that language is spoken, but the study will have given you a better understanding of your own tongue or of another tongue you may be asked to acquire.
Gordon B. Hinckley
OpportunityLanguageBetterYouLand
The annual stream of tens of thousands of newcomers, who largely end up as illegal aliens, must stop. Full is full. We're living on a small piece of land here.
Pim Fortuyn
SmallEndStopLivingLandStream
Art is not a treasure in the past or an importation from another land, but part of the present life of all living and creating peoples.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
LifeArtPastPresentLivingLand
If I was a CIA front company, what would I want to be able to do? Well, I would want to be able to land at military airfields as a civilian, so there's got to be some document that the Air Force or the Army has that would list all the civilian aircraft that are cleared to land at military bases.
Trevor Paglen
ArmyWantAir ForceLandMilitary
I reverence the Constitution of the United States as a sacred document. To me its words are akin to the revelations of God, for God has placed his stamp of approval on the Constitution of this land.
Ezra Taft Benson
GodWordsMeConstitutionLand
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