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Quotes About Territory

The paint is something we need to defend.
~ Nikola Jokic
I don't think that the fundamental issue between India and Pakistan is Kashmir, OK.
~ Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
Palestine belongs to the Arabs in the same sense that England belongs to the English or France to the French.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
There is no more Palestine. Finished.
~ Moshe Dayan
Fear is the main factor in Arab politics... There is no Arab who is not harmed by Jews' entry into Palestine.
~ Moshe Sharett
I want the world to understand that a Palestinian state means no Israeli state. That's the equation.
~ Naftali Bennett
It's not good for Israel to have a Palestinian state in the heart of Israel.
~ Ayelet Shaked
It's not good for Israel to govern millions of Palestinians.
~ Elliott Abrams
The way for the Palestinians to get a state is to go ahead and build it.
~ Elliott Abrams
The Palestinians must understand that this is our home, to which we have returned, and we also have to understand that this is the homeland of all those born to it.
~ Reuven Rivlin
It's preferable for the Palestinians to become citizens of the state than for us to divide the country.
~ Reuven Rivlin
Palestine isn't a state when it concerns statehood. When it comes to warring, it's a state, yes? The Palestinians, they live in a country, for the purpose of war.
~ Nathan Englander
I think it is absolutely inevitable that Palestinians will, and have to, have their own state.
~ Grant Shapps
Chechnya is part and parcel of the Russian Federation.
~ Vladimir Putin
Kashmir aligned with India under certain conditions. Article 35A is part and parcel of this relationship.
~ Mehbooba Mufti
The Northwest Passage is Canadian. People can't just abuse it.
~ Justin Trudeau
This was very much Billing territory. He picked up on the literary, journalistic and political notions of the radical right: proposals for Jewish ghettoes and yellow star badges; anti-German and anti-alien strictures; moves against the sale of honours and internal corruption; and, crucially, took them to the masses.
~ Philip Hoare
Nixon's view was that the operation was soundly based in International Law, specifically the Hague Convention of 1907: "A neutral country has the obligation not to allow its territory to be used by a belligerent. If the neutral country is unwilling or unable to prevent this, the other belligerent has the right to take appropriate counteraction."22
~ Phillip Jennings
The dog lives here, Pete. You're just visiting.
~ Marge Schott
When it comes to managing crocodiles, we are learning that it is actually more important to manage people. Learning how to keep people safe from crocodiles will ultimately protect visitors to croc territory as well as the crocodilians themselves.
~ Terri Irwin
Call me territorial or narcissistic, but I avoid novels about people who share my vocation.
~ Julia Glass
ISIS controls a territory roughly the size of Maryland where 8 million people live. If it's attacked and toppled, who will fill the void?
~ Richard Engel
Mr. Tyler acquired Texas by voluntary compact, and Mr. Polk California and New Mexico by successful war.
~ Robert Toombs
As long as they keep building settlements, the world will be anti-Israeli.
~ Zubin Mehta