“[The] Hopi earth does contain my roots and I am, indeed, from that land. Because the roots are there, I will find them. But when I find them, [my father] said, I must rebuild myself as a Hopi. I am not merely a conduit, but a participant. I am not a victim, but a woman.” DoeSaidEarthFatherLandRootsVictimParticipants Author:Wendy Rose
“Taxes are a barbaric remnant of ancient times in which early farmers, tied to the land, no longer able to roam freely, unable to fight back with awkward agricultural tools the way they once could with hunting implements, became victims, first, of itinerant plunderers, then of bandits settling down beside them to become the governments we know today.” KnowsWayFirstsGovernmentTodayAbleFightingLandTaxesToolsVictimAncientSettlingFarmersHuntingTiedAwkwardSettling DownBarbaricRemnantsAncient TimesBandits Author:L. Neil Smith
“Fool!" cried the hunchback. "You fell victim to one of the classic blunders. The most famous is 'Never get involved in a land war in Asia,' but only slightly less well known is this: 'Never go in against a Sicilian when death is on the line.” WellsWarLinesKnownLandFoolInvolvedVictimClassicCriedWell KnownAsiaGet InvolvedBlundersPrincess BrideSicilianPrinces BrideBattle Of Wits Book:The Princess Bride Source: The Princess Bride
“How many victims must that be? Slaughtered in vain across the land, And how many strugles must that be? Before we choose to live the profits plan Everybody sing- Every day create your History, Every path you take you're leaving your legacy Every soldier dies in his glory Every legend tells of conquest and liberty.” DiesLibertyPathPlansLandGloryVictimLeavingSoldierProfitLegacyVainLegendsConquest Author:Michael Jackson
“Certain seeds it will not nurture, certain fruit it will not bear and when the land kills of its own volition, we acquiesce and say the victim had no right to live” CertainLandBearsVictimFruitSeedsNurtureVolition Author:Toni Morrison
“Land mines, torture equipment, cluster bombs, chemical weapons are weapons designed to inflict pain and death on human beings. Most victims are civilians, women and children. How can arms manufacturers, weapons designers, plant managers, politicians, who have families of their own whom they love, be so insensitive when it comes to the suffering of other human beings?” HumansChildrenPainSufferingHuman BeingsLove IsLandMinesArmsPoliticianWeaponsVictimPlantManagersTortureDesignerBombsChemicalsEquipmentCiviliansDisarmamentInsensitiveClustersChemical WeaponsSuffering Of Others Author:Jose Ramos-Horta
“The oppressed people of Palestine, whether those who dwell in that bloodstained holy land or those who continue to bear the brunt of hardship and displacement worldwide, are all in all the victims of Zionist discrimination and aggression.” PeopleLandBearsHolyVictimDiscriminationHardshipAggressionOppressedPalestineZionistDisplacementHoly Land Author:Mohammad Khatami
“These days there seems to be nowhere left to explore, at least on the land area of the Earth. Victims of their very success, the explorers now pretty much stay home.” HomeSeemsEarthLeftLandAreasVictimThese DaysExplorers Book:Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space Source: Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space
“The racist conscience of America is such that murder does not register as murder really, unless the victim is white... blacks knew that white blood is the coin of freedom in a land where for four hundred years black blood has been shed unremarked and with impunity.” YearsDoeHas BeensAmericaBlackWhiteFourBloodLandHundredConscienceMurderVictimRacistShedCoinsRegisterImpunity Author:Eldridge Cleaver
“James Russell offers a timely and compelling blueprint for a realistic transformation of America's energy consumption by refusing to fall victim to conventional thinking. Accessible?pragmatic even?Russell's proposals speak to goals on the immediate horizon and underscore the role that intelligent design can play now in America. On a longer horizon, his analysis points to a range of issues about land use, transportation, and coordination of public and private investments to which the design professions have an enormous contribution to make. Here design and policy find common ground.” ThinkingPlayUseAmericaFallEnergySpeakGoalCommonRolesIssuesLandPolicyDesignOffersTransformationIntelligentVictimInvestmentProfessionEnormousRangeAnalysisContributionHorizonRealisticConventionalCompellingConsumptionProposalTransportationPragmaticBlueprintsCommon GroundTimelyIntelligent DesignCoordinationLand UseEnergy Consumption Author:Barry Bergdoll