"No aquarium, no tank in a marine land, however spacious it may be, can begin to duplicate the conditions of the sea. And no dolphin who inhabits one of those aquariums or one of those marine lands can be considered normal."

Land, May, Sea

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"No aquarium, no tank in a marine land, however spacious it may be, can begin to duplicate the conditions of the sea. And no dolphin who inhabits one of those aquariums or one of those marine lands can be considered normal."

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"Maintaining healthy forests is essential to those who make a living from the land and for those of us who use them for recreational purposes."

Cathy McMorris, American Politician

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"When you look at the stars and the galaxy, you feel that you are not just from any particular piece of land, but from the solar system."

Kalpana Chawla, American Astronaut

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"This land, this water, this air, this planet - this is our legacy to our young."

Paul Tsongas, American Politician

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"The city is as large as Seville or Cordova; its streets, I speak of the principal ones, are very wide and straight; some of these, and all the inferior ones, are half land and half water, and are navigated by canoes."

Hernando Cortes, Spanish Leader

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"Had it not been for the Atlantic Ocean and the virgin wilderness, the United States would never have been the Land of Promise."

Herbert Croly, American Author

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"Western concepts of ownership and privatization came in and clashed with that. So land began to be exchanged."

Neil Abercrombie, American Politician

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"There are but few naval powers, but there are many land powers."

Frank B. Kellogg, American Politician

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"This morning's scene is good and fine, Long rain has not harmed the land."

Du Fu, Chinese Poet

Land, Rain

"I will burn your city, your land, your self."

Hulagu Khan, Mongolian Leader

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"They are ill discoverers that think there is no land, when they can see nothing but sea."

Francis Bacon, English Philosopher

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"The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever."

Sea

"However fragmented the world, however intense the national rivalries, it is an inexorable fact that we become more interdependent every day."

Interdependence

"From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free."

Earth

"The sea is the universal sewer."

Sea

"We must plant the sea and herd its animals using the sea as farmers instead of hunters. That is what civilization is all about - farming replacing hunting."

Civilization

"It is certain that the study of human psychology, if it were undertaken exclusively in prisons, would also lead to misrepresentation and absurd generalizations."

Bias

"If we were logical, the future would be bleak, indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings, and we have faith, and we have hope, and we can work."

Work

"What is a scientist after all? It is a curious man looking through a keyhole, the keyhole of nature, trying to know what's going on."

Nature

"Farming as we do it is hunting, and in the sea we act like barbarians."

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"No sooner does man discover intelligence than he tries to involve it in his own stupidity."

Intelligence