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“The first man who, having fenced in a piece of land, said "This is mine," and found people naive enough to believe him, that man was the true founder of civil society”
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
“Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.”
Frank Lloyd Wright
“Poetry is the journal of a sea animal living on land, wanting to fly in the air”
Carl Sandburg
“To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.”
W. E. B. Du Bois
“Come mothers and fathers Throughout the land, And don't criticize What you can't understand”
Bob Dylan
“The land of fairy, where nobody gets old and godly and grave, where nobody gets old and crafty and wise, where nobody gets old and bitter of tongue.”
William Butler Yeats
“There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone”
Bible
“I think having land and not ruining it is the most beautiful art that anybody could ever want to own.”
Andy Warhol
“This is how I'm supposed to be in the land of make believe that don't believe in me.”
Green Day
“Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.”
Bertolt Brecht