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Quotes About Region

electronic media have become an environment of their own- to the list of neighborhood and region and continent and planet we must now add television as a place where we live. and the problem is not that it exists- the problem is that it supplants. it's simplicity makes complexity hard to fathom.
~ Bill McKibben
The President, in talking about freedom and democracy, is sparking a wave of very positive democratic sentiment that might help us override both Islamic fundamentalism that has formed in that region, and also some of the hatred for our policies of invading Iraq.
~ Bill Richardson
A two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and a region free of Iranian nukes are worthy goals that should be able to withstand public scrutiny in every Middle Eastern capital.
~ Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
If you go back in time to the '60s, the '70s, probably the early '80s, British professional wrestling was the most respected region of professional wrestling on the planet, and somewhere along the way that got lost and wrestlers were forced to America or Japan or even Mexico to make a living.
~ Wade Barrett
his appearance was that of the typical denizen of the Catskill Mountain region; one of those strange, repellent scions of a primitive colonial peasant stock whose isolation for nearly three centuries in the hilly fastnesses of a little-travelled countryside has caused them to sink to a kind of barbaric degeneracy, rather than advance with their more fortunately placed brethren of the thickly settled districts.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
All the orchard trees blossomed forth in strange colours, and through the stony soil of the yard and adjacent pasturage there sprang up a bizarre growth which only a botanist could connect with the proper flora of the region
~ H.P. Lovecraft
The region now entered by the police was one of traditionally evil repute, substantially unknown and untraversed by white men.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
The AAC is the best amateur event in the region and the most important tournament to me every year.
~ Guan Tianlang
Our policies toward Iraq simply are to protect the region and to protect Iraq's people and neighbors.
~ Condoleezza Rice
Junk stands and antique markets are the perfect place to pick up clues about the history of a country, region or town.
~ Judith Miller
In a chariot of light from the region of the day, the Goddess of Liberty came. She brought in her hand as a pledge of her love, the plant she named Liberty Tree.
~ Thomas Paine
the poverty still far too common in rural South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, and Mississippi has meant significantly more social spending coming to those states—federal taxpayer dollars, of course—than to any other region of the United States.
~ Sherrod Brown
Bringing an end to the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians may help the young Arab generation to realise their aspirations. Israel is more than willing to offer our experience in building a modern economy in spite of limited resources to the whole region.
~ Shimon Peres
I think it is the responsibility of anyone involved in politics to always think of what Japan can do to contribute more to the peace and stability not just of Japan and the region but of the entire world.
~ Shinzo Abe
Despite the sarcastic remarks of Northerners, who don't know the region (read Easterners, Westerners, North Easterners, North Westerners, Midwesterners), the South of the United States can be so impellingly beautiful that sophisticated creature comforts diminish in importance.
~ Maya Angelou
There are many different regions around the world, and each region has its own cultural acceptance and legal restrictions as well as different age ratings. There are always things that we're required to do in each different region, which may go counter to the idea that players around the world want the freedom to play whatever they want.
~ Satoru Iwata
The health and safety of the residents of our region continues to be my highest priority.
~ Conor Lamb
Our elephants are under siege because of an illegal international market that has driven ivory prices in the region up significantly. I call upon the international community to join us in this fight.
~ Ali Bongo Ondimba
We've lost sight of our role in the region and our view of our colleagues in the region.
~ John Hewson
Before the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948, Jewish leaders were intent on discovering and laying claim to their heritage in the region. They took an intense interest in archaeology, embarking on quests to bring significant items of Judaica to Palestine.
~ Ronen Bergman
Bueno, eso también. Vamos a ver, ¿tierra fría o tierra caliente?»
~ Juan Gabriel Vásquez
I am very interested in place, and the influences of place on characters.
~ Tea Obreht
For the moment, let me say this: Saddam Hussein's regime is despicable, he is developing weapons of mass destruction, and we cannot leave him doing so unchecked. He is a threat to his own people and to the region and, if allowed to develop these weapons, a threat to us also.
~ blair tony iv
The class murmured apprehensively, should she prove to harbor her share of the peculiarities indigenous to that region.
~ Harper Lee