Quotes About Settlement

The density of settlement of economists over the whole empire of economic science is very uneven, with a few areas of modest size holding the bulk of the population.

Sham marriages have been widespread; people have been allowed to settle in Britain without being able to speak English; and there have not been rules in place to stop migrants becoming a burden on the taxpayer. We are changing all of that.

When my parents first arrived there, North Dakota had just been admitted to the Union, and the country was still wild and harsh.

The project to settle Palestinians here will be never be approved during my tenure regardless of the price.

Left the ranch in 1883, went to California, going through the States and territories, reached Ogden the latter part of 1883, and San Francisco in 1884.

When territories were settled or invaded by force, the colonisers frequently used names of European monarchs, leaders and the military as part of their settlement. The number of Victorias all over the world are one testimony to that.

in other words near the settlement of El Obelisco, which was neither a village nor exactly a suburb of Santa Teresa, but a way station for the poorest of the poor who came each day from the south, people who slept there at night and even died in hovels that they didn't think of as homes but as one more stop along the road to something different or at least a place where they would be fed.

Now we are even.

He and William agreed to cancel their mortgage on Frank's Kansas ranch.

Describing an unsatisfactory apartment for which an up-and-comer had to settle:] The flat crouched around him, watching like a depressed relation, waiting for him to take some action.

All over the continent, local histories, monuments, and signage narrate the story of first settlement: the founder(s), the first school, first dwelling, first everything, as if there had never been occupants who thrived in those places before Euro-Americans.

One of the beauties of Jungle Law is that punishment settles all scores. There is no nagging afterward

But maybe a broken heart seemed a simple price to pay, the way that all costs that must be settled in the future appear, until they suddenly come due.

It was a place you could make into a home if your home hadn't worked out.

COMPROMISE, n. Such an adjustment of conflicting interests as gives each adversary the satisfaction of thinking he has got what he ought not to have, and is deprived of nothing except what was justly his due.

Make the Revolution a parent of settlement, and not a nursery of future revolutions.

A compromise is an agreement whereby both parties get what neither of them wanted.

And they came into the land of Goshen.

Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree.

My message to Sinn Fein is clear. The settlement train is leaving. I want you on that train. But it is leaving anyway and I will not allow it to wait for you.

Ah," he says, more quietly, his accent fading, the faintest touch of dread returning to his voice, "here we are. Home.

In late 45 B.C., the eighteen-year-old Gaius Octavius settled into lodgings at Apollonia.

My mom's father came from a family of 11 children who came over from the island of Ischia, Italy, and settled in Providence, RI. Her mother was part of the large community of French-speaking Canadians who settled in Woonsocket, RI.

In any event, colonization and the grant of lands were provincial matters.