Quotes with colony

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  • Blake Edwards Being thrown out of this place is significantly better than being thrown out of a leper colony.
    Blake Edwards
    American filmmaker (1922 - 2010)
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  • Albert Bushnell Hart Each colony became accustomed to planting new settlements and to claiming new boundaries.
    Albert Bushnell Hart
    American historian, writer, and editor (1854 - 1943)
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  • Leo Rosten In the dark colony of night, when I consider man's magnificent capacity for malice, madness, folly, envy, rage, and destructiveness, and I wonder whether we shall not end up as breakfast for newts and polyps, I seem to hear the muffled cries of all the words in all the books with covers closed.
    Leo Rosten
    Polish-American scientist (1908 - 1997)
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  • Buzz Aldrin Let's not spend resources that we don't need to be sending astronauts back to the moon. Let's not spend expensive resources on bringing people who have reached Mars back again. Prepare them to become a growing colony.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Albert Claude Man, like other organisms, is so perfectly coordinated that he may easily forget, whether awake or asleep, that he is a colony of cells in action, and that it is the cells which achieve, through him, what he has the illusion of accomplishing himself.
    Albert Claude
    Belgian-American cell biologist and doctor (1899 - 1983)
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  • Buzz Aldrin Mars is far more attractive as an outpost colony for earthlings than the moon is.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Brooks Robinson Pocahontas was the reason the Virginia colony didn't disappear, unlike some earlier attempts.
    Brooks Robinson
    American professional baseball player (1937 - )
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne The founders of a new colony, whatever Utopia of human virtue and happiness they might originally project, have invariably recognized it among their earliest practical necessities to allot a portion of the virgin soil as a cemetery, and another portion as the site of a prison.
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • John Adams Yesterday the greatest question was decided which ever was debated in America; and a greater perhaps never was, nor will be, decided among men. A resolution was passed without one dissenting colony, ''that these United Colonies are, and of right ought to be, free and independent States.''
    John Adams
    President of the USA (2nd) (1735 - 1826)
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