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Israel is guilty of apartheid and persecution of the Palestinian people, both inside Israel and also in the Occupied Territories. -- Alice Walker
Thus lynch law held sway in the far West until civilization spread into the Territories and the orderly processes of law took its place. The emergency no longer existing, lynching gradually disappeared from the West. -- Ida B. Wells
The crimes against Palestinians in the Occupied Territories and elsewhere, particularly Lebanon, are so shocking that the only emotionally valid reaction is rage and a call for extreme actions. But that does not help the victims. And, in fact, it's likely to harm them. -- Noam Chomsky
No more slave States; no slave Territories. -- Salmon P. Chase
Negro Slavery is an evil of Colossal magnitude and I am utterly averse to the admission of Slavery into the Missouri Territories. -- John Adams
They all agree, they are all unanimous in Congress, in the States, on the rostrum, in the sanctuary - everywhere they declare that slavery shall not go into the Territories. -- Robert Toombs
In the Occupied Territories, what Israel is doing is much worse than apartheid. The South African Nationalists needed the black population. That was their workforce. The Israeli relationship to the Palestinians in the Occupied Territories is totally different. They just don't want them. -- Noam Chomsky
Saving a life overrides territories. -- Ovadia Yosef
Animals outline their territories with their excretions, humans outline their territories by ink excretions on paper. -- Robert Anton Wilson
The orbit of human vision has widened and art has annexed fresh territories that were formerly denied to it. -- Max Bill
Most governments in Latin America have failed to recognize the rights of indigenous people and their right to their own traditional territories. -- Bianca Jagger
Left the ranch in 1883, went to California, going through the States and territories, reached Ogden the latter part of 1883, and San Francisco in 1884. -- Calamity Jane
Ancient eschatological texts are actually maps of the inner territories of the psyche that seem to transcend race and culture and originate in the collective unconscious. -- Stanislav Grof
Real freedom is creative, proactive, and will take me into new territories. I am not free if my freedom is predicated on reacting to my past. -- Kenny Loggins
I don't like going where I've already been. Life is a myriad of territories to discover. I don't want to waste time with what I already know. -- Jeanne Moreau
Just ten of the Jewish billionaires on this Earth have more than enough to transform the occupied territories into heaven. We can put the 'pal' back in Palestinian. -- Roseanne Barr
The Covenant of the League of Nations had envisaged sponsoring only the protection of certain categories of men: national minorities and populations of territories controlled by other countries. -- Rene Cassin
Unless one says goodbye to what one loves, and unless one travels to completely new territories, one can expect merely a long wearing away of oneself and an eventual extinction. -- Jean Dubuffet
That can be achieved by termination of Israeli occupation to the territories according to the international resolutions related, so the Palestinian State can be establish with Jerusalem as capital for such State. -- Ali Abdullah Saleh
Creative people who can't help but explore other mental territories are at greater risk, just as someone who climbs a mountain is more at risk than someone who just walks along a village lane. -- R. D. Laing
Never, ever deal with terrorists. Hunt them down and, more important, mercilessly punish those states and groups that fund, arm, support, or simply allow their territories to be used by the terrorists with impunity. -- Meir Kahane
Apart from boosting our long-term economic strength like other Asian economic powers, Philippine companies expanding overseas and going beyond our comfort zones, or going to some uncharted territories, will help sharpen our management skills. -- Andrew Tan
It will be admitted on all hands, that with the exception of the powers surrendered by the Constitution of the United States, the people of the several States are absolutely and unconditionally sovereign within their respective territories. -- Roger B. Taney
Israel of the coastal plain, where eight out of ten Israeli Jews live far removed from the occupied territories, from the fiery Jerusalem, from the religious and nationalistic conflicts, is unknown to the outside world, almost unknown to itself. -- Amos Oz
Historians still often see the end of the war as meaning nothing more for Germany than lost territories, lost participation in colonization, and lost assets for the state and individuals. They frequently overlook the most serious loss that Germany suffered. -- Gustav Stresemann
If Pakistan has any ideas of annexing any part of our territories by force, she should think afresh. I want to state categorically that force will be met with force and aggression against us will never be allowed to succeed. -- Lal Bahadur Shastri
The Zionists indeed learnt well from the Nazis. So well that it seems that their morally repugnant treatment of the Palestinians, and their attempts to destroy Palestinian society within Israel and the occupied territories, reveals them as basically Nazis with beards and black hats. -- Norman Finkelstein
TV broadcasting is owned, in the sense that governments around the world have asserted power over the airwaves that permeate their territories, deciding who can use what bandwidth and why - and those with licenses then, with exceptions determined by regulators, decide what to broadcast. -- Jonathan Zittrain
The global phenomenon of poverty tourism - or 'poorism' - has become increasingly popular during the past few years. Tourists pay to be guided through the favelas of Brazil and the shantytowns of South Africa. The recently opened Los Angeles Gang Tour carries visitors through battle-scarred territories of urban violence and deprivation. -- Leslie Jamison
We don't have a state, neither in Gaza nor in the West Bank. Gaza is under siege and the West Bank is occupied. What we have in the Gaza Strip is not a state, but rather a regime of an elected government. A Palestinian state will not be created at this time except in the territories of 1967. -- Ismail Haniyeh
Life is too bitter already, without territories and wars and noble feuds -- T.H. White
How can we return the occupied territories? There is nobody to return them to. -- Golda Meir
Swords can win territories but not hearts, forces can bend heads but not minds -- Mirza Tahir Ahmad
Russia demanded Armenian territories, very cleverly using long-standing, bitter fights between Armenians and Turks. -- Ernst Kaltenbrunner
This industry [photography], by invading the territories of art, has become art's most mortal enemy. -- Charles Baudelaire
For now it seems that by advancing into unknown territories, I entered into my life -- Isabelle Eberhardt
For me [Crimea], it is not borders and state territories that matter, but people's fortunes. -- Vladimir Putin
From 1967, all the Israeli governments continued making two big mistakes: occupation and settlement in the territories. -- Stephane Hessel
The highway of human possibility extends on forever into unknown territories, which have not yet been imagined. -- Bryant McGill
Do not be afraid to go into uncharted territories. You might find some pretty good things there. -- Muriel Siebert
Compassion is all inclusive. Compassion knows no boundaries. Compassion comes with awareness, and awareness breaks all narrow territories. -- Amit Ray
Man must conquer some more territories and to expand the influence of the kingdom to a higher horizon -- Sunday Adelaja
Conquest was once over the outer territories, but the new conquest is for the inner-territories of our hearts. -- Bryant McGill
And do you know another thing, Arthur? Life is too bitter already, without territories and wars and noble feuds. -- T.H. White
Our properties within our own territories [should not] be taxed or regulated by any power on earth but our own. -- Thomas Jefferson
I wanted the bike to be able to go over all kinds of terrains and especially infinite and poetic territories, -- Philippe Starck
Relationships are like sharks. They've got to keep going into deeper, colder water, sometimes scarier, darker territories ... to stay alive. -- Richard Gere
Throwing young men out of work, throwing people into poverty and ending business life don't promote stability in the Palestinian territories,. -- Chris Patten
Look at the US, look at Russia. Both of these countries are immense geographical territories. But, nowadays, immense territories amount to nothing! -- Paul Virilio
Curiosity doesn't matter anymore. These days people don't want to be transported to emotional territories where they don't know how to react. -- Hector Babenco
What Kuwait did to the Palestinian people is worse than what has been done by Israel to Palestinians in the occupied territories. -- Yasser Arafat
The eyes have a property in things and territories not named in any title-deeds, and are the owners of our choicest possessions. -- Amos Bronson Alcott
During the 19th century, Iranians lost vast territories in disastrous wars, and corrupt monarchs sold everything of value in the country to foreigners. -- Stephen Kinzer
There is a production and distribution pact, so they help with the production financing and take international territories and do international distribution and marketing. -- Courtney Solomon
The states can make the finest contribution to the building of India's future independence if they set the right example in their own territories. -- Mahatma Gandhi
The V sign is the symbol of the unconquerable will of the occupied territories, and a portent of the fate awaiting the Nazi tyranny. -- Winston Churchill
Everyone pretends to be 'free thinkers', but few individuals pass the line into expressive territories that may be detrimental to their own social well-being. -- Criss Jami
The world should commit Israel to withdraw from our territories and stop occupation and aggression, and allow the Palestinian people to establish their independent state. -- Khaled Mashal
We conducted talks on border issues with our friends in the People's Republic of China for 40 years. There were also issues related to specific territories. -- Vladimir Putin
The Palestinian situation is different. We can have military cooperation with other factions in the Palestinian territories. But we cannot have this with Hizbullah in Lebanon. -- Ahmed Yassin
We don't actually plan to launch new businesses over the next few years, but we are planning to take the ones we have into new territories. -- Richard Branson
I think there's a large segment of the mainland population that does not really understand the number of territories that are part of the United States. -- Sonia Sotomayor
From Washington, proverbially "the city of distances," through all its cities, states, and territories, it is a country of beginnings, of projects, of designs, and expectations. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
I would love to do special products for specific countries. As we go ahead and learn the territories, we're going to do exclusives for each area. -- Tory Burch
We are here to condemn the Palestinian occupation of the territories, but also to condemn the recent racist attack in France, against both Jews and Arabs. -- Jean-Claude Van Damme
Anywhere in the world, any day of the week, in 192 countries and territories worldwide, one can find an SGI Buddhist meeting where dialogue is at the fore. -- Vinessa Shaw
If we just stay at the crest of the mycelial wave, it will take us into heretofore unknown territories that will be just magnificent in their implications. -- Paul Stamets
Anyone who is going to establish a Palestinian state, anyone who is going to evacuate territories today, is simply giving a base for attacks to radical Islam. -- Benjamin Netanyahu
The United States is squandering international prestige and goodwill and intensifying global anti-American terrorism by unofficially condoning or abetting the Israeli confiscation and colonization of Palestinian territories. -- Jimmy Carter
Authors are the vanguard in the march of mind, the intellectual backwoodsmen, reclaiming from the idle wilderness new territories for the thought and activity of their happier brethren. -- Thomas Carlyle
Because the history of evolution is that life escapes all barriers. Life breaks free. Life expands to new territories. Painfully, perhaps even dangerously. But life finds a way. -- Michael Crichton
The important issue for us is bringing (people) who recognize the Palestinian people's rights and work on ending the occupation (to the Palestinian territories) and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. -- Mohammed Dahlan
We have been in the territories since 1967. In 2002, we had sometimes three or four suicide attacks every day. We came to the conclusion that it can't continue like that. -- Silvan Shalom
I herewith commission you to carry out all preparations with regard to... a total solution of the Jewish question in those territories of Europe which are under German influence. -- Hermann Goring
Israel should have exploited the repression of the demonstrations in China, when world attention focused on that country, to carry out mass expulsions among the Arabs of the territories. -- Benjamin Netanyahu
Much was said and written, at the time, concerning the policy of adding the vast regions of Louisiana, to the already immense, and but half-tenanted territories of the United-States. -- James F. Cooper
You are your own leader. Where are you driving yourself to now? You can't afford to go wayward! Rise up and break new territories and live life so well. -- Israelmore Ayivor
I consider Ric Flair to be one of the great comedic minds. But I never got to see him growing up because that was back when they still had territories. -- Bill Burr
Projective geometry has opened up for us with the greatest facility new territories in our science, and has rightly been called the royal road to our particular field of knowledge. -- Felix Klein
A severe disease that transmits easily will leave very little international surge capacity as most countries will need their own staff and resources to combat the outbreak in their territories. -- Margaret Chan
All my life... I believed in Malaysian merger and unity of the two territories. You know that we, as a people, are connected by geography, economics, by ties of kinship. -- Lee Kuan Yew
If you have moved over vast territories and dared to love silly things, you will have learned even from the most primitive items collected and put aside in your life. -- Ray Bradbury
I invite President Assad to come to Jerusalem and to speak with me, with our parliament, with whomever he wants to speak in Israel and in the territories among the Palestinians. -- Yitzhak Rabin
Yes. Oh no! I don't subject myself to a leadership that does not break new territories! It is the job of leadership to succeed in landing its limbs on new grounds. -- Israelmore Ayivor
In the minds of most men, the kingdom of opinion is divided into three territories,--the territory of yes, the territory of no, and a broad, unexplored middle ground of doubt. -- James A. Garfield
The only logical solution to solve the Palestinian issue is to hold free elections with the participation of Palestinians inside and outside the occupied territories and a recognition of the nation's legitimacy -- Ali Khamenei
Let us work toward greater cooperation with all Caribbean Countries, whether we speak English, Dutch, French or Spanish, whether we are independent or not, and whether we be island or continental territories. -- Said Musa
However, they did not treat the reasons that led to this condition. I believe that the conditions in the Palestinian territories are alway capable of explosion because the same circumstances are there. -- Hassan Nasrallah
The other salient characteristic of the Declaration is its universality: it applies to all human beings without any discrimination whatever; it also applies to all territories, whatever their economic or political regime. -- Rene Cassin
It is no exaggeration to say that Israeli policy in the occupied territories is not simply a matter of foreign policy - it is a matter for British domestic security policy too,. -- John Denham
My dream roles haven't been written yet. My favorite thing to do is to dive into the uncharted territories of a new script that's untainted by someone else's idea of the character. -- Erica Schroeder
I had fallen out of my secure world, precipitated beyond the territories I had only begun to control so skillfully. What a foolish step to take. What an insane move to make. -- Francesca Marciano
If literature has engaged me as a project, first as a reader, then as a writer, it is as an extension of my sympathies to other selves, other domains, other dreams, other territories. -- Susan Sontag
We do not trade territories although concluding a peace treaty with Japan is certainly a key issue and we would like to find a solution to this problem together with our Japanese friends. -- Vladimir Putin
As the highest ranking American official in the United Nations organization, I came to understand thoroughly that the national constitutional processes of the member states define the status of territories under their sovereignty. -- Dick Thornburgh
Creative people who can't help but explore other mental territories are at greater risk, just as someone who climbs a mountain is more at risk than someone who just walks along a village lane -- R. D. Laing
We had been busy building up fibre infrastructure under the ground in Hong Kong and underneath the homes of people, so when we launched IPTV, it was relatively smoother sailing than in other territories. -- Richard Li
There are capitalist states which consider themselves cheated, during previous redivisions of spheres of influence, territories, sources of raw materials, markets, etc., and which would again desire to redivide them to their own advantage. -- Joseph Stalin
Exploration is a quite legitimate purpose for a journey. You have the opportunity to learn the territories of the Upper and Lower Worlds and their assets, which you can employ as needed in the future. -- Sandra Harner
The United States - you know, native people are large landowners, but the military has a huge chunk of our territories. And in those, there are a number of places that are our sacred sites. -- Winona LaDuke
Netanyahu adheres to his old position: He doesn't want a Palestinian state, and he doesn't want to give up the settlements and the occupied territories. Pressure from abroad is the only way to change anything. -- Tom Segev
We have absolute support from all our masses inside our occupied territories and even outside our occupied territories. The "War of the Camps" [in Lebanon] is another picture of this strong support of our masses. -- Yasser Arafat

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