Land State Provincial

Famous quotes containing the words land, state and/or provincial:

    O land of manure and mist, of dirty, cold rain.
    Petrus Augustus De Genestet (1829–1861)

    While the State exists there can be no freedom; when there is freedom there will be no State.
    Vladimir Ilyich Lenin (1870–1924)

    In sci-fi convention, life-forms that hadn’t developed space travel were mere prehistory—horse-shoe crabs of the cosmic scene—and something of the humiliation of being stuck on a provincial planet in a galactic backwater has stayed with me ever since.
    Barbara Ehrenreich (b. 1941)