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)