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My own recipe for world peace is a little bit of land for everyone. (Quote by - Gladys Taber)

One would expect that private property taken by eminent domain would become land available for public use such as parks and roads. Unfortunately, this decision creates a loophole for government to manipulate the definition of public use simply to generate greater tax revenue. (Quote by - Jim Ryun)

Working in an underdeveloped land for two or three years, the volunteer will often find that his work is routine and full of frustration. (Quote by - Sargent Shriver)

It goes without saying that the Jewish people can have no other goal than Palestine and that, whatever the fate of the proposition may be, our attitude toward the land of our fathers is and shall remain unchangeable. (Quote by - Theodor Herzl)

If there is anybody in this land who thoroughly believes that the meek shall inherit the earth they have not often let their presence be known. (Quote by - W. E. B. Du Bois)

Land: A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership and control is the foundation of modern society, and is eminently worthy of the superstructure. (Quote by - Ambrose Bierce)

I celebrated Thanksgiving in an old-fashioned way. I invited everyone in my neighborhood to my house, we had an enormous feast, and then I killed them and took their land. (Quote by - Jon Stewart)

Today, for the first time in history, a Bishop of Rome sets foot on English soil. This fair land, once a distant outpost of the pagan world, has become, through the preaching of the Gospel, a beloved and gifted portion of Christ's vineyard. (Quote by - Pope John Paul II)

You can never reach the promised land. You can march towards it. (Quote by - James Callaghan)

But the issue has to do with land, which is our land. (Quote by - Bashar al-Assad)

Soldiers of Israel, we have no aims of conquest. Our purpose is to bring to naught the attempts of the Arab armies to conquer our land. (Quote by - Moshe Dayan)

We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect. (Quote by - Aldo Leopold)

Leno, Conan. They are both really funny. They really know how to land one. (Quote by - Jimmy Fallon)

Even though Article IV of the Constitution says that treaties are the 'supreme law of the land,' in most instances they're not even law. (Quote by - Sonia Sotomayor)

Nothing is more destructive of respect for the government and the law of the land than passing laws which cannot be enforced. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

There are but few naval powers, but there are many land powers. (Quote by - Frank B. Kellogg)

You, too, women, cast away all the cowards from your embraces; they will give you only cowards for children, and you who are the daughters of the land of beauty must bear children who are noble and brave. (Quote by - Giuseppe Garibaldi)

When people lose their ties to the land they grow corrupt. Inevitably, they grow corrupt. (Quote by - Ruth Almog)

Surrounded by military airplanes and warships from the world's most civilized and developed nations, we have been denied permission by friendly governments, for reasons of security, to land anywhere, but in the tiny, and still neutral, Republic of Djibouti. (Quote by - Thor Heyerdahl)

America is the land of the second chance - and when the gates of the prison open, the path ahead should lead to a better life. (Quote by - George W. Bush)

For a short time we lived quietly. But this could not last. White men had found gold in the mountains around the land of winding water. (Quote by - Chief Joseph)

Our settlement of land is without regard to the best use of land. (Quote by - Arthur Erickson)

All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land. (Quote by - Jack Kerouac)

I have had the good fortune to see how my articles have directly benefited some farmers and helped build markets for their products in a way that preserves land from development. That makes me a hopeless optimist. (Quote by - Michael Pollan)

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. (Quote by - Robert Collier)

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