The nation that destroys its soil destroys itself. Franklin D. Roosevelt American President More Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes 3
People in cities may forget the soil for as long as a hundred years, but Mother Nature's memory is long and she will not let them forget indefinitely. Henry Cantwell Wallace More Henry Cantwell Wallace Quotes 1
Old hands soil, it seems, whatever they caress, but they too have their beauty when they are joined in prayer. Young hands were made for caresses and the sheathing of love. It is a pity to make them join too soon. Andre Gide French Novelist More Andre Gide Quotes 1
Illegal immigrants will destroy this country. Every time a Mexican flag is planted on American soil, it is a declaration of war. Jim Gilchrist More Jim Gilchrist Quotes 1
[I kiss the soil] as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly mother. I consider it my duty to be with my compatriots in this sublime and difficult moment. Pope John Paul II Polish Pope More Pope John Paul II Quotes 1
I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly mother. I consider it my duty to be with my compatriots in this sublime and difficult moment. Pope John Paul II Polish Clergyman More Pope John Paul II Quotes 1
Iraq is not occupied, but there are foreign forces on its soil, which is different. Jalal Talabani Iraqi Politician More Jalal Talabani Quotes 1
There is no pleasing New Englanders, my dear, their soil is all rocks and their hearts are bloodless absolutes. John Updike American Novelist More John Updike Quotes 0
All over the land are vast and handsome pastures, with good grass for cattle, and it strikes me the soil would be very fertile were the country inhabited and improved by reasonable people. Alvar N. C. de Vaca More Alvar N. C. de Vaca Quotes 0
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. Pope John Paul II Polish Clergyman More Pope John Paul II Quotes 0
But the truth of the matter is, we're an open society, we want to remain an open society, and there will continue to be vulnerability. That's why we have to meet the threats when they are not yet taking place on our territory and on our soil. Condoleezza Rice American Statesman More Condoleezza Rice Quotes 0
Truth, like the burgeoning of a bulb under the soil, however deeply sown, will make its way to the light. Ellis Peters British Author More Ellis Peters Quotes 0
Humanity is the rich effluvium, it is the waste and the manure and the soil, and from it grows the tree of the arts. Ezra Pound American Poet More Ezra Pound Quotes 0
A soil, exhausted by the long culture of Pagan empires, was to lie fallow for a still longer period. John Lothrop Motley American Historian More John Lothrop Motley Quotes 0
If you allow one single germ, one single seed of slavery to remain in the soil of America... that germ will spring up, that noxious weed will thrive, and again stifle the growth, wither the leaves, blast the flowers and poison the fair fruits of freedom. Ernestine L. Rose More Ernestine L. Rose Quotes 0
At the age of nineteen and a half, I went to the Land of Israel to till its soil and live by the labour of my hands. As I did not find work, I sought my livelihood elsewhere. Shmuel Y. Agnon More Shmuel Y. Agnon Quotes 0
Stegosaurus was common only on well drained, dry soil. Robert T. Bakker American Scientist More Robert T. Bakker Quotes 0
The island Mayo is generally barren, being dry, as I said; and the best of it is but a very indifferent soil. William Dampier English Explorer More William Dampier Quotes 0
What we plant in the soil of contemplation, we shall reap in the harvest of action. Meister Eckhart German Philosopher More Meister Eckhart Quotes 0
In particular, Australia, because of its ancient geography, soil profile and distinctive weather patterns, is more adversely affected by climate variability than some other continents. Peter Garrett Australian Musician More Peter Garrett Quotes 0
Ignorance is the soil in which belief in miracles grows. Robert Green Ingersoll American Lawyer More Robert Green Ingersoll Quotes 0
Unfortunately, the current format for this lottery program are subject to fraud and abuse and leave our nation exposed to those who may seek to do harm on American soil. William L. Jenkins American Politician More William L. Jenkins Quotes 0
The roots of all goodness lie in the soil of appreciation for goodness. Dalai Lama Leader More Dalai Lama Quotes 0
The most superficial student of Roman history must be struck by the extraordinary degree in which the fortunes of the republic were affected by the presence of foreigners, under different names, on her soil. Henry James Sumner Maine English Historian More Henry James Sumner Maine Quotes 0
Affliction is the wholesome soil of virtue, where patience, honor, sweet humility, and calm fortitude, take root and strongly flourish. David Mallet Scottish Dramatist More David Mallet Quotes 0