(90 quotes found)
“Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep.”
Dave Barry
“India is a geographical term. It is no more a united nation than the Equator.”
Winston Churchill
“So geographers, in Africa maps, With savage pictures fill their gaps, And o'er uninhabitable downs Place elephants for want of towns”
Jonathan Swift
“Mr Michener, as timeless as a stack of National Geographics, is the ultimate Summer Writer. Just as one goes back to the cottage in Maine, so one goes back to one's Michener.”
Wilfrid Sheed
“Dig a trench through a landfill and you will see layers of phone books like geographical strata or layers of cake... During a recent landfill dig in Phoenix, I found newspapers dating from 1952 that looked so fresh you might read one over breakfast.”
William Rathje
“Why should Ireland be treated as a geographical fragment of England - Ireland is not a geographical fragment, but a nation.”
Charles Stewart Parnell
“Mathematics knows no races or geographic boundaries; for mathematics, the cultural world is one country.”
David Hilbert
“We view the changing cyclical environment as a problem especially for geographically-concentrated mid-tier builders attempting to outgrow.”
Carl Reichardt
“major logistical, geographical changes.”
Brad Garrett
“With the geographic area that is around Limerick Generating Station and the layout of the site, we believe it is extremely secure.”
Beth Rapczynski
