Quotes of: National-park Keyword

<...> many national leaders including Washington, Franklin, Jefferson, Madison, Hamilton, John Adams, John Jay, Gouverneur Morris, and Rufus King saw American slavery as an immense problem, a curse, a blight, or a national disease. If the degree of t...

Inhuman Bondage: The Rise and Fall of Slavery in the New World

The Americans are very patriotic, and wish to make their new citizens patriotic Americans. But it is the idea of making a new nation literally out of any old nation that comes along. In a word, what is unique is not America but what is called America...

What I Saw in America

There are people everywhere who form a Fourth World, or a diaspora of their own. They are the lordly ones! They come in all colors. They can be Christians or Hindus or Muslims or Jews or pagans or atheists. They can be young or old, men or women, sol...

Jan Morris

You look like you. Only with the volume turned up.

Eleanor & Park

His eyes missed her as much as the rest of him.

Eleanor & Park

He liked being near that, that kind of brave and crazy.

Eleanor & Park

Increasingly, the mathematics will demand the courage to face its implications.

Jurassic Park

Let the park live in you until it sings you a song.

Stories and Scripts: an Anthology

To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.

Mansfield Park

A fondness for reading, properly directed, must be an education in itself.

Mansfield Park

It raises my spleen more than anything.

Mansfield Park

You learn to move on without the people you love.

Lunar Park

A line of perspiration slipped down my spine like a waterslide at an unamusement park.

Tall, Dark & Fangsome

Trey Parker did 'Book of Mormon.' It's the best Broadway show I've ever seen. He does 'South Park.' It's wonderful.

Penn Jillette

I believe the Rolling Stones wanted to play in Golden Gate Park.

Paul Kantner

When elites see a homeless person in the gutter, they assume he's saving a parking place.

P. J. O'Rourke

The cast of 'Parks & Rec' is just a group of unbelievably nice, humble, down to earth, hilarious friends.

Rob Lowe

If you put me in 'South Park,' that audience is going to fall asleep in five minutes.

Stephan Pastis

I've turned into one of those people who go jogging in parks that I used to hate.

Sam Taylor-Wood

I like theme parks. The fastest roller coaster I've ever been on is at a casino in Nevada.

Tia Carrere

You know, somebody actually complimented me on my driving today. They left a little note on the windscreen, it said 'Parking Fine.'

Tommy Cooper