One of my favourite kinds of movie is the American picaresque, in which the characters make their way across the country, learning about life against the gorgeous backdrops of that vast land.
Steven Pinker
LifeLearningAmericanCountryLand
I don't understand if it was, like, Palestinians were here, then it was called Israel, and that's the problem, or they never had their land. Everyone just goes back and forth. So it seems like everyone can just have a piece... call the whole thing something else.
GloZell
ProblemBackUnderstandLandNever
Producer's Surplus is a convenient name for the genus of which the rent of land is the leading species.
Alfred Marshall
NameLandRentProducerLeading
We need a balanced, long term energy policy to reduce our dependence on foreign oil and preserve the beauty of the land we love.
Heather Wilson
LoveBeautyEnergyLongLandOil
What white man can say I never stole his land or a penny of his money? Yet they say that I am a thief.
Sitting Bull
MoneyManI AmPennyWhiteLand
Today, the rich bottom land of the Misssissippi is under water and no foreign land has sent a dollar to help.
Gordon Sinclair
TodayWaterRichHelpLandDollar
Lord, Bless our enemies; have mercy upon them, may they turn their course and let us alone, and let us live in peace at our homes in our own native land.
William Pennington
LiveAlonePeaceMercyLandTurn
Land values are going up a lot in Sydney, but it's feasible to build because prices are going up, too.
Harry Triguboff
ValuesBuildSydneyLandUpGoing
For 60 years, I was the most controversial figure in the country, and suddenly, I'm the most popular man in the land. Truth be told, I don't know when I was happier: then or now.
Shimon Peres
TruthManCountryKnowNowLand
I was always a reformer. My father and mother were progressives, and they believed in the universal vote, vote for women, land reform, and a lot of things which at one time were not accepted; they're much more accepted now.
Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada
FatherMotherWomenTimeVoteLand
I turned my home state of Florida into the Land of Xanth.
Piers Anthony
HomeLandFloridaStateTurned
A nation that destroys its soils destroys itself. Forests are the lungs of our land, purifying the air and giving fresh strength to our people.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
StrengthPeopleGivingLandAirOur
Nuclear missiles don't discriminate on party lines when they land.
Trent Franks
PartyLandLinesNuclearMissiles
Everybody wants to support his own region and economy and farming. If we can preserve the land and if we can preserve the ocean, we all know, deep inside that we're doing the right thing.
Eric Ripert
OceanSupportDeepDoingKnowLand
We will build in Britain a cyber strike capability so we can strike back in cyber space against enemies who attack us, putting cyber alongside land, sea, air and space as a mainstream military activity.
Philip Hammond
SeaSpaceBackStrikeBuildLand
I'm attached to my land in Pantelleria as if I'd inherited it. Acting is my job, Pantelleria is my home.
Carole Bouquet
HomeJobActingLandAttached
Your real self - the 'I am I' - is master of this land, the ruler of this empire. You rightfully have power and dominion over it, all its inhabitants, and all contained in its realm.
Robert Collier
PowerI AmSelfYouLandReal
The bill then says if the Senate does not act, then H.R. 1 (the House-passed bill that cuts $61 billion) will be the law of the land. In addition to that, it says that if all else fails, and the Senate brings about a shutdown, then members should not get their pay.
Eric Cantor
LawWillLandPayActGet
Only around 2% of the earth's surface is cultivatable land.
Susan George
EarthLandSurfaceOnlyAround
As soon as the land of any country has all become private property, the landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed, and demand a rent even for its natural produce.
Adam Smith
LoveMenCountryBecomeLandNever
Whoever would have guessed that in the land of cheap sausages and mashed potatoes there could be such a change which would actually bring the French from Paris every weekend to invade Britain en masse to eat great food and drink great wine.
Robin Leach
ChangeGreatFoodWineWeekendLand
If humanity doesn't land on Mars in my lifetime, I would be very disappointed.
Elon Musk
FutureHumanityLandMarsLifetime
I love talking to the audience, and I must be the luckiest performer in the world. I always land something or somebody that just takes off.
Paula Poundstone
LoveWorldTalkingLandAudience
I don't live in regret land. I live in the now and in the future, and in the dreams that I have.
Danny Gokey
DreamsFutureLiveRegretNowLand
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