“In violent and chaotic times such as these, our only chance for survival lies in creating our own little islands of sanity and order, in making little havens of our homes.” LittlesHomeLyingOrderWomenChanceHavensCreatingSurvivalViolentIslandsSanityChaotic Book:Falling Bodies Source: Falling Bodies
“Islands are havens and breeding grounds for the unique and anomalous. They are natural laboratories of extravagant evolutionary experimentation.” NaturalHavensUniqueIslandsUniquenessLaboratoryBreedingExperimentationExtravagant Book:The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions Source: The Song of the Dodo: Island Biogeography in an Age of Extinctions
“I haven't bought anything excessive. I do plan on buying an island and filling it with baby tigers, though.” PlansHavensBabyIslandsBuyingTigersFilling Author:Kesha
“I don't buy a lot of things. I like to create things. I've been lucky enough to be able to build my beautiful island in the Caribbean. I certainly haven't regretted that.” EnoughAbleBeautifulHavensLuckyIslandsCaribbean Author:Richard Branson
“Now all of the ideas that I'm talking about, they are not radical ideas. Making public colleges and universities tuition free, that exists in countries all over the world, used to exist in the United States. Rebuilding our crumbling infrastructure, and creating 13 million jobs by doing away with tax loopholes that large corporations now enjoy by putting their money into the Cayman Islands and other tax havens. That is not a radical idea.” WorldIdeasCountryStatesJobsUsedEnjoyUnitedTalkingMillionsUnited StatesHavensCollegeTaxesCreatingUniversityRadicalCorporationsIslandsInfrastructureRebuildingCrumblingTuitionLoopholesColleges And UniversitiesRadical IdeasCayman IslandsCrumbling Infrastructure Author:Bernie Sanders
“When I talked about Boeing and I talked about General Electric, what I was referring to is an outrage... Right now you have a loophole such that these guys are putting their profits, multi-billion dollar profitable corporations putting billions of dollars into the Cayman Islands, Bermuda, and other tax havens.” GuyHavensRight NowTaxesDollarsProfitBillionsCorporationsIslandsElectricProfitableOutrageReferringLoopholesBoeingBermudaGeneral ElectricCayman Islands Author:Bernie Sanders
“In the meantime the big corporations are fleeing America for tax havens and places like Ireland, Luxembourg and the Grand Cayman Islands; the rich are finding more tax loopholes to expect; so when are the people going to basically roll up their sleeves and say, we've had enough, we're going to recapture Congress.” PeopleEnoughBigsAmericaRichHavensTaxesFindingsCongressCorporationsIslandsIrelandSleevesHad EnoughFleeingLoopholesBig CorporationsCayman Islands Author:Ralph Nader