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Knute Nelson

"Vicksburg lies on top of a bluff on the east side of a large tongue of land jutting out into the Mississippi."

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"Vicksburg lies on top of a bluff on the east side of a large tongue of land jutting out into the Mississippi."

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"While waiting for a Moses to lead us into the promised land, we have forgotten how to walk."

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"Producer's Surplus is a convenient name for the genus of which the rent of land is the leading species."

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"Apple is in a position they've been in a lot of times before. They're like Moses showing the way to the promised land, but they don't actually go there."

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"I most often land up taking up the roles that I most detest."

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"Without the shepherd's dog, the whole of the open mountainous land in Scotland would not be worth a sixpence."

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"Protecting all this land, working with the President to establish all these monuments, to, you know... I think the President has a land protection record that's second to no one in this century, maybe Teddy Roosevelt."

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"A potato can grow quite easily on a very small plot of land. With molecular manufacturing, we'll be able to have distributed manufacturing, which will permit manufacturing at the site using technologies that are low-cost and easily available."

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"When house and land are gone and spent, then learning is most excellent."

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"Whenever, then, the usual and ordinary rate of the profits of agricultural stock, and all the outgoings belonging to the cultivation of land, are together equal to the value of the whole produce, there can be no rent."

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"I've never seen the point of the sea, except where it meets the land. The shore has a point. The sea has none."

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