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A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle; read more
A man's country is not a certain area of land, of mountains, rivers, and woods, but it is a principle; and patriotism is loyalty to that principle.
Landscapes have a language of their own, expressing the soul of the things, lofty or humble, which constitute them, from read more
Landscapes have a language of their own, expressing the soul of the things, lofty or humble, which constitute them, from the mighty peaks to the smalles of the tiny flowers hidden in the meadow's grass.
If a man owns land, the land owns him.
If a man owns land, the land owns him.
One does not sell the earth upon which the people walk.
One does not sell the earth upon which the people walk.
There have been few things in my life which have had a more genial effect on my mind than the read more
There have been few things in my life which have had a more genial effect on my mind than the possession of a piece of land.
All the territorial possessions of all the political
establishments in the earth--including America, of course--
consist of pilferings from read more
All the territorial possessions of all the political
establishments in the earth--including America, of course--
consist of pilferings from other people's wash. No tribe,
howsoever insignificant, and no nation, howsoever mighty occupies
a foot of land that was not stolen.
You are the land. The land is you.
You are the land. The land is you.
America is not a young land: it is old and dirty and evil before the settlers, before the Indians. The read more
America is not a young land: it is old and dirty and evil before the settlers, before the Indians. The evil is there waiting.