Occupation Quotes
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After 38 years of ugly occupation, they are leaving and they will never come back, (Quote by - Ahmed Qureia)
prevented him from attending to his usual duties and occupation. (Quote by - Mark Wahlberg)
It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquillity and occupation which give happiness. (Quote by - Thomas Jefferson)
The occupation will pay a heavy price for this crime, (Quote by - Al Aqsa)
Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted, and slightly savage if he is to sustain and complete an undertaking. (Quote by - Jessamyn West)
There can be no peace if the occupation continues. (Quote by - Khaled Mashaal)
It graphically portrays human beings were on this landscape. There's been 10,000 years of continuous indigenous occupation. (Quote by - Rosemary Sucec)
We will continue martyrdom operations throughout Palestine until the occupation leaves. The barriers of shame and disgrace set up by the Zionists shall face more blows, (Quote by - Al Aqsa)
Our trip to Moscow opens new prospects for peace in the Middle East. Our people want simple things: to be free and to have sovereignty. All this is impossible without an end to the occupation. (Quote by - Khaled Mashaal)
Our troops in Iraq are not a force of occupation. They are a peacekeeping force operating under the aegis of the United Nations, (Quote by - Silvio Berlusconi)
As long as there is no government, Iraqis tend to view the situation as one of occupation. (Quote by - Andrew Krepinevich)
It was incredible how strong the results were. The only things they have on their minds are guns, bullets, death and a fear of the US occupation. (Quote by - Maruan Abdullah)
Rockets are one of the resistance tools. Our people have the right to resist the occupation. The occupation is the problem and as long as the problem exists our people have the right to resist. (Quote by - Ghazi Hamad)
Whether the proposed constitution is approved or rejected . . . it is a process and a text largely crafted and imposed by U.S. occupation authorities and their Iraqi dependents, and thus lacking in legal or political legitimacy. (Quote by - Phyllis Bennis)
That was incredible. For a girl to win gold in what is really a male dominated occupation was just awesome. (Quote by - Nanci McKenzie)
I beg you, put an end to the occupation. I beg the Italian government and the Italian people to put pressure on the government to pull out. (Quote by - Giuliana Sgrena)
It's an attempt to bring certainty into an uncertain world. Soldiers do the same thing — every occupation with a lot of uncertainty. (Quote by - George Gmelch)
The problem is not to condemn or to support. The occupation obliges us to defend ourselves. (Quote by - Yussef Rizka)
This court is nothing more than a continuation of the war - shock and awe - and the occupation to destroy and demonize the former leadership, make them seem barbarian. (Quote by - Ramsey Clark)
Mahmud Abbas is not Thomas Jefferson. The spirit of Patrick Henry has not emerged in Lebanon. Although more than a 140 Syrian intellectuals have protested Syrian troops there and signed a public statement opposing the occupation, these intellectuals are not in the league of our own Founding Fathers. (Quote by - Suzanne Fields)
Advertising is a symbol-manipulating occupation. (Quote by - S. I. Hayakawa)
Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass. (Quote by - William Congreve)
Beware of a misfit occupation. . . . Consider carefully your natural bent, whether for business or a profession. (Quote by - Marshall Field)
He (the businessman) is the only man who is forever apologizing for his occupation (Quote by - Henry Louis Mencken)
We personally feel that the war and occupation has no moral and ethical basis ? if it ever had. We're not trying to create an anti-war (statement). We're interested in creating public dialogue. (Quote by - Paul Edwards)
I'm surprised they didn't put his occupation as 'Fugitive.' That's the only part that's left out. (Quote by - Robert Caldwell)
It is regrettable that they kidnapped this great woman. This girl is not from the (Israeli) occupation army, to be kidnapped. (Quote by - Ala Hosni)
It's a lifetime occupation. Happy running everybody. (Quote by - Branch Brady)
Whenever it is in any way possible, every boy and girl should choose as his life work some occupation which he should like to do anyhow, even if he did not need the money. (Quote by - William Lyon Phelps)
We have agreed that peace can be achieved with the removal of the occupation and the end of aggression. (Quote by - Khaled Meshaal)
There are many females of ability to whom the business of instructing children is highly acceptable; and who would devote all their faculties to their occupation. For they would have no higher pecuniary object to engage their attention; and their reputation as instructors they would consider as important. (Quote by - Emma Willard)
With the help of Allah we will launch these rockets regularly and there will no calm, no cease-fire until the occupation leaves our land. (Quote by - Abu Oudai)
Self-Preservation is a full-time occupation. (Quote by - Ani Difranco)
Why this is important is because these resources can make future human occupation of the moon much more cost effective. If we can live off the land and use the resources that are available, then it becomes much less expensive. (Quote by - Butler Hine)
The MEK is also tied to the occupation of the Iranian mission to the United Nations in New York in 1992. They have also claimed a number of terrorist acts throughout the world and have asked for credit for those acts. (Quote by - James DeSarno)
It is necessary to try to pass one's self always; this occupation ought to last as long as life. (Quote by - Christina of Sweden)
The most costly of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind. (Quote by - Henry Louis Mencken)
The occupation is the cause of this type of martyrdom operation whose aim is to fight the occupation. (Quote by - Yussef Rizka)
Living is no laughing matter: you must live with great seriousness like a squirrel for example - I mean without looking for something beyond and above living, I mean living must be your whole occupation. (Quote by - Nazim Hikmet)
I don't know of any other occupation so susceptible to so many abuses. (Quote by - Abel Valenzuela)
The construction work force is aging. The average age now is 47. To help remedy the situation we are trying to be proactive and are attempting to get the word out there can be a good future for people who would like to get trained for a construction occupation. (Quote by - Myron Pakush)
Acts of resistance by Palestinians in the occupied territories against the Israeli occupation are legitimate under international law, incomparable with acts targeting Israeli civilians in Israel itself. (Quote by - Nasser al-Kidwa)
We will continue to brandish our weapons in the face of the occupation (Israel) as Gaza is only the first step towards the liberation of all of the land of Palestine, (Quote by - Al Aqsa)
Russia can play an important role in removing the occupation, ending the aggression and achieving national (Palestinian) rights. (Quote by - Khaled Meshaal)
Large fortunes are all founded either on the occupation of land, or lending or the taxation of labor. (Quote by - John Ruskin)
Then the students picked an individual occupation and gave a presentation to other classes and guests in our Living Museum, and the students presented what they did as if they were that person. (Quote by - Carolyn Wetzler)
Stealing things is a glorious occupation, particularly in the art world. (Quote by - Malcolm Mclaren)
The important issue for us is bringing (people) who recognize the Palestinian people's rights and work on ending the occupation (to the Palestinian territories) and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. (Quote by - Mohammed Dahlan)
We are ready to meet with the whole world except the occupation. (Quote by - Saied Siam)
This is an apartheid system. We urge the international community to help us in order to cancel such policies and end Israeli occupation. (Quote by - Saeb Erikat)
The very first step towards success in any occupation is to become interested in it. (Quote by - William Osler)
Being a child at home alone in the summer is a high-risk occupation. If you call your mother at work thirteen times an hour, she can hurt you. (Quote by - Erma Bombeck)
The nightmare is over, the occupation has gone and Gaza is now without settlers ... Today we begin the work of rebuilding. (Quote by - Ahmed Qurie)
It is a very popular occupation in Britain among people interested in aviation. I just cannot believe that the Greeks have taken this attitude towards them. (Quote by - Gerald Howarth)
Right now in this country we have an incredible gulf, a chasm between the leadership and the people?a complete disconnect. A majority of Americans, Democrats and Republicans, want the U.S. to end its occupation of Iraq. They want the troops to come home. (Quote by - Marcy Winograd)
Their identity is often determined, shaped and formed by their farmland. People pass by and make judgments about that farmer based on the straightness of the rows, the amount of weeds and the conservation of the soil. ... Farming is more than their occupation. It's who they are. (Quote by - Paul Lasley)
Sport, rightly conceived, is an occupation carried out by the whole man. (Quote by - Pope Pius XII)
It was a somber place, haunted by old jokes and lost laughter. Life, as I discovered, holds no more wretched occupation than trying to make the English laugh. (Quote by - Malcolm Muggeridge)
Literature is an occupation in which you have to keep proving your talent to people who have none. (Quote by - Jules Renard)
This wall is not about security. It's about entrenching the occupation and the de facto annexation of large areas of Palestinian land, (Quote by - Nasser al-Kidwa)
This should be a true peace, which leads to the end of occupation and aggression, to the return of refugees to their homes, to the destruction of the dividing wall, and the establishment of a political status for East Jerusalem. (Quote by - Khaled Mashaal)
The international community must make pressure on Israel to recognize our right to get freedom, to fight against occupation, to have real peace, legitimacy on our ground. If the international community obliged Israel to do that, then they can come to us and ask us to take our step. (Quote by - Khaled Mashaal)
When occupations come to us we must accept them; when things come to us we must understand them from the ground up. (Quote by - Lu Yen)
The more [people] know about the invasion and occupation of Iraq, the less they support it. (Quote by - Tom Andrews)
The majority of them give the impression of being men who have been drafted into the job during a period of martial law and are only waiting for the end of the emergency to get back to a really congenial occupation such as slum demolition. (Quote by - Alan Brien)
It's for the international community to put strong pressure on Israel to restore our rights and end all the occupation. (Quote by - Ismail Haniya)
My occupation now, I suppose, is jail inmate. (Quote by - Theodore Kaczynski)
The Iraqis are not against democracy, they are against our occupation. (Quote by - John Murtha)
I will listen to Mr Bush but my position is very clear and very firm. The occupation is a fiasco. There have been almost more deaths after the war than during the [Iraq] war. (Quote by - Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero)
We were forced to do these things in the past because we live under occupation. We will still live under occupation even if we are in the government. (Quote by - Mahmoud Ramahi)
It changed from a semi-secret occupation without government regulation to something that is transparent, with annual reports and public disclosure. That's a very large change. In the trading area, especially, there was a lot of secrecy. (Quote by - Martin Mayer)
They had to pick a transaction register which had their occupation, marital status, number of children, net income and the amount saved for a home. That's what they had to live off. The goal is to see if they can live on their net income and to show them the more education they have, the better prepared they'll be financially. (Quote by - Jerry Carter)
Carroll's kidnapping, and any further action that may ensue, will not help the Iraqi people. Nor will it help the cause of those who express opposition to the U.S. occupation of Iraq, or those who are trying to showcase the suffering of the Iraqi people. (Quote by - Osama Siblani)
My message to Israel is to put an end to the occupation, and then there will be no fighting. (Quote by - Aziz Dweik)
The reason behind this cycle is the continuation of the occupation and the continued Israeli assaults against the Palestinian people. (Quote by - Ismail Haniyeh)
I can learn the person's social security number, occupation, the names and ages of the person's spouse and children, names of the person's names, the value of the person's home and property taxes paid on that home, (Quote by - Robert Pitofsky)
A lot of individuals have decided to take control professionally and have left the corporate world and have taken up an occupation they love. (Quote by - John Long)
We are realistic and we know things are done gradually. Being against the occupation does not mean that I can eliminate Israel in mere seconds. (Quote by - Khaled Meshal)
Perhaps after 40 years of occupation we ought to come up with an initiative. (Quote by - Moshe Maoz)
Frank Martin gave up on his old, former occupation transporting for the mafia, [and now] he just wants to have a straight life. [Martin] is the chauffeur for a kid and the kid gets kidnapped and he has to get the kid, (Quote by - Louis Leterrier)
the significance of the resolution is really to take away the concept of occupation, which I would say is the reason for many of the difficulties we've been going through since liberation on April 9 [2003]. (Quote by - Hoshyar Zebari)
The Administration is now starting to lose its base on the war, and if this continues, it will come under increasing pressure to accelerate our withdrawal, Squandered Victory: The American Occupation and the Bungled Effort to Bring Democracy to Iraq. (Quote by - Larry Diamond)
The truce is dead. By continuing its assassinations and occupation, Israel killed it long before it actually expired. The formula is bombardment for bombardment and targeting civilians for targeting civilians. (Quote by - Abu Qusai)
We're calling for an immediate, complete and unconditional withdrawal from Iraq. It's the occupation itself that's causing the chaos and violence. (Quote by - Dustin Langley)
At this point we're probably 30 occupation points behind where we would normally be going into this weekend. At this stage we're going to take care of the evacuees first, unless we get fully inundated. (Quote by - Russ Smith)
The longer we remain in Iraq the more our occupation becomes part of the problem... rather than the solution. (Quote by - Robin Cook)
The secret of being miserable is to have the leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not. The cure is occupation. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)
What is... disturbing to me is that many of these pro-Israeli lawmakers sit on the House International Relations Committee despite the obvious conflict of interest that their emotional attachments to Israel cause... The Israeli occupation of all territories must end, including Congress. (Quote by - Cynthia McKinney)
This is not news, ... This Israeli government is about consolidating the occupation. This Israeli government is about the expansion of settlements. So it doesn't come as a surprise at all. This is what we expect them to say. (Quote by - Ghassan Khatib)
That was a marvelous occupation and very successful, (Quote by - John Orton)
The international community has the moral responsibility of aiding a people under occupation; however, we will not beg for their money. (Quote by - Khaled Meshaal)
We will all be united in our call for the occupation to end immediately. (Quote by - Lindsey German)
About half the soldiers I've talked to feel that we shouldn't be there. There's only about 1 percent of Iraqis that support our ongoing occupation. (Quote by - Cliff Kindy)
So long as our land is occupied it is the right of the Palestinian people and their factions to combine resistance and political activities. Resistance and its arms are directed against the occupation while political activity is part of re-arranging the Palestinian home. (Quote by - Khaled Meshaal)
During the occupation of Iraq, both US and UK used cluster bombs which killed hundreds of Iraqi civilians. The purpose of using these bombs was to test their efficiency, not to kill Saddam. (Quote by - Bashir Ahmed)
Business more than any other occupation is a continual dealing with the future; it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight. (Quote by - Henry R. Luce)
Trying to make a movie one frame at a time is an insane occupation, ... But I think I have the best job in the world. (Quote by - Don Hahn)
It is Israel that must recognize Palestine's rights. We cannot believe in empty statements, twiddle our thumbs and watch our children getting killed. Israel must end occupation and aggression, and our actions won't take much longer after that. (Quote by - Khaled Mashaal)
LIFE: My favorite occupation. (Quote by - Dirk Benedict)
It's what they do. If you're a welder and all of the sudden you're not the most popular welder on the block, are you going to quit welding? It's the same with any other occupation. Nobody should expect them to quit doing what they do. (Quote by - Ray Waddell)
I believe that if the situation continues, crime rates and chaos will increase which will make the Palestinians' life in Gaza more miserable than those years under the Israeli occupation. (Quote by - Abdel Shafi)
The end of foreign occupation is one of the pre-requisites if we are to witness any progress in our efforts to help Iraq go forward. (Quote by - Amr Mussa)
I'm surprised they didn't put his occupation as ‘Fugitive.' That's the only part that's left out, (Quote by - Robert Caldwell)
Reading isn't an occupation we encourage among police officers. We try to keep the paperwork down to a minimum. (Quote by - Joe Orton)
They have to understand that the sit-in is illegal. It is the occupation of a public park, it is causing health hazards, environmental hazards, and it's upsetting people. It breaks the law. (Quote by - Ahmad Mohsen)
The report seems, more (than) anything else, to be an elaborate justification of extending the occupation of Iraq. (Quote by - Dylan Penner)
All things will be produced in superior quantity and quality, and with greater ease, when each man works at a single occupation, in accordance with his natural gifts, and at the right moment, without meddling with anything else. (Quote by - Plato)
It is too early to talk about this because there is a continued occupation and aggression against the Palestinian people. (Quote by - Ismail Haniyeh)
There is no more noble occupation in the world than to assist another human being - to help someone succeed (Quote by - Alan Loy McGinnis)
Our concern was that what has been a heritage occupation or hobby in this country would be destroyed in the paranoia of the avian flu story. (Quote by - Joel Salatin)
The whole trial, the bloodshed in Iraq, the killings, the violence and everything else wouldn't have happened, had the Americans not invaded Iraq. After invasion and occupation, the occupying power is responsible for protecting the lives of the people under occupation. (Quote by - Abdel Haq Alani)
I don't think I made a conscious decision as a career choice. From my school days I had decided, persuaded by my parents, to prepare myself for the law. Then the Japanese occupation came and we went through three and a half years of what I would call the university of life, it was hard, it was harsh. (Quote by - Lee Kuan Yew)
Occupation is the scythe of time. (Quote by - Napoleon Bonaparte)
Blessed is the man who has some congenial work, some occupation in which he can put his heart, and which affords a complete outlet to all the forces there are in him. (Quote by - John Burroughs)
The day will never come when any Palestinian would be arrested because of his political affiliation or because of resisting the occupation. The file of political detention must be closed. (Quote by - Saeed Seyam)
We will protect the right of our people to defend themselves against the occupation. (Quote by - Ismail Haniyeh)
We all want the withdrawal, ... We all believe it is an illegitimate occupation, and it is a legitimate resistance. (Quote by - Abdul Karim)
Now the occupation is gone and all its remains and memories must be wiped out. (Quote by - Ali Hussein)
We need a moral road map toward the end of the occupation and the signing of a permanent agreement. We will not rest until we have carried out (Rabin's) way. (Quote by - Amir Peretz)
Only amateurs say that they write for their own amusement. Writing is not an amusing occupation. It is a combination of ditch-digging, mountain-climbing, treadmill and childbirth. Writing may be interesting, absorbing, exhilarating, racking, relieving. But amusing? Never! (Quote by - Edna Ferber)
It was a lifetime occupation that kept us too busy to stop and ask if we were happy or not, (Quote by - Ossie Davis)
We discussed the history of postwar Japan and how Japan had missed an opportunity to build a more functional democracy because of the focus on fighting communism driven in large part by the American occupation. (Quote by - Joichi Ito)
What we urge now is that the international community is to begin the preparations for the international conference as called for and specified by the 'Road Map' to restart a meaningful status negotiation that leads to ending the Israeli occupation. (Quote by - Saeb Erekat)
Most black kids want to play every day. Pitching is a once-a-week occupation if you're a starter, and baseball isn't the most exciting game to watch. Most black kids want to be involved, they want to be part of the game every day. (Quote by - Dave Stewart)
Research is a lifelong occupation so it's hard to factor it in, but I reckon most books take 5 months from start to finish. (Quote by - Bernard Cornwell)
It takes you through the Viking and the Norman invasions, the British occupation, the great famine in 1840 and the rising (for independence) of 1916. (Quote by - Michael Flatley)
If responsibility is not in the hands of the Iraqi government, then I consider the responsibility for this event lies with the occupation forces which should either leave immediately or according to a timetable. (Quote by - Muqtada al-Sadr)
The flight lieutenant's case is that Iraq was and remains under occupation. (Quote by - Philip Sapsford)
We told him to withdraw his troops from Iraq, because the occupation is only promoting more radicalism and new acts of terrorism. (Quote by - Din Syamsudin)
In our opinion, the problem is not in the position of the Palestinian people, but in the occupation. We are for peace in the region, which may become possible only after the end of the occupation. (Quote by - Khaled Meshal)
People have the right to defend themselves in the face of these acts by the occupation. (Quote by - Ismail Haniya)
There will be no recognition of Israel and there will be no security for the occupation and colonization forces. Resistance will remain our strategic option. (Quote by - Khaled Mashaal)
Search for the truth is the noblest occupation of man; its publication is a duty. (Quote by - Madame de Stael)
We have an excellent list of speakers, but the spark will be provided by the crowd to turn talk into action. The Iraq occupation and the government's bumbling effort in New Orleans, has people wanting to act. (Quote by - Ed Garvey)
There is no way forward without ending the occupation. (Quote by - Jean Parker)
We liberated a small part of our motherland and we will not give up our weapons before the end of occupation in all the Palestinian territories. (Quote by - Al Aqsa)
The massive aerial bombing of Iraqi towns yesterday - three years after the criminal 'shock and awe' assault on Iraq - shows that the war is about occupation not liberation. During this weekend, on the third anniversary of the start of the war, tens of thousands of anti-war protesters will take to the street in more than 400 local and regional protests. (Quote by - Brian Becker)
We still have the problem of the occupation of Iraq, which can be very uncertain and very dangerous. We still have North Korea, the potential for terrorism elsewhere and at home and SARS. (Quote by - Robert Hormats)
There is the constant fear of suicide bombers, which is prevalent on every street. And you see a hopelessness because they are being occupied and feel they will never be removed from the yoke of Israeli occupation, (Quote by - Paul Kennedy)
We're in a hazardous occupation, so safety's our first concern. We're taking sleeping bags and stuff. So if it's hotels, great. It could be tents. (Quote by - Mike Stringer)
The occupation and robbery of a nation occurs under the illusion of freeing its citizens from brutal oppression. (Quote by - Ramman Kenoun)
It's a creature of the U.S. military occupation, its statute was drafted by the U.S. and rubber-stamped later by people in the U.S. and supported all the time. (Quote by - Ramsey Clark)
When you do an occupation war where you're patrolling neighborhoods, and your opponent isn't a tank division but it's a suicide bomber or a few people with small arms, air power cannot play the primary role. (Quote by - Steve Kosiak)
Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed. (Quote by - William Cowper)
But human occupation of the shorelines is at odds with the continuation of these natural processes. Here at VIMS, we've come to conclude that the least intrusive thing you can do on the shoreline is probably the best. (Quote by - Carl Hershner)
During the last months of the German Occupation in 1944, the young man who was to become France's most controversial contemporary philosopher and the woman who was to become its most controversial feminist met the professional criminal who was to become its most controversial playwright. (Quote by - Otto Friedrich)
The Israeli army is occupying the Palestinian territory, and the peace process has not resolved the problem yet. At the beginning of the 21st century we are still witnessing an Israeli occupation of Palestinian land. (Quote by - Mustafa Barghouti)
We are continuing to track down the information. We will be filing amendments to our report as soon as we conclusively determine the accurate occupation information. (Quote by - Terri Hickey)
We will not put our sons in prison for political membership or resisting occupation, because occupation is the reason for the problem. (Quote by - Said Siam)
Iraq is a quagmire and has been a humanitarian disaster for the Iraqis. There is no way forward without ending the occupation. (Quote by - Jean Parker)
It's a difficult time to be somebody in a relatively low skilled occupation to have to be looking for work. (Quote by - Steve Hine)
When they ask for your occupation, I can't imagine there would be a little box to check describing my job. (Quote by - Sarah Patterson)
These events happened because of the state of war... because of the British attitude to the occupation of Iraq. (Quote by - Osman Karahan)
TRUTH, n. An ingenious compound of desirability and appearance. Discovery of truth is the sole purpose of philosophy, which is the most ancient occupation of the human mind and has a fair prospect of existing with increasing activity to the end of time. (Quote by - Ambrose Bierce)
It's one thing for marginal radicals to oppose Israel's occupation; it's quite another thing when activism reaches the churches. (Quote by - Philip Farah)
We're on the wrong track in Iraq. As many of our most distinguished former generals and anti-terrorism experts now observe, our occupation makes a political solution impossible by fueling the insurgents. (Quote by - Eli Pariser)
If the right thing came along I'd be interested (in acting). But directing is what I'm enjoying now, I really love it. I haven't been this happy in an occupation in my life. (Quote by - Mark Lee)
The international aid which is offered to our people is a humanitarian need for the Palestinian people who are still living under Israeli occupation. (Quote by - Ismail Haniya)
We have repeatedly made it clear that the Israeli occupation was the reason for tension and continuing circle of confrontation. (Quote by - Ghazi Hamad)
If you make listening and observation your occupation you will gain much more than you can by talk. (Quote by - Sir Robert Baden-Powell)
These resources can make a future human return to the moon and future human occupation of the moon much more cost-effective. (Quote by - Butler Hine)
There is no other occupation in the world that so closely resembled enslavement as the career of a film star. (Quote by - Louise Brooks)
On the other hand, we are witnessing occupation, violence and terrorism throughout the world. (Quote by - Mohammad Khatami)
A human being must have occupation, of he or she is not to become a nuisance to the world. (Quote by - Dorothy L. Sayers)
I have always felt that the occupation of Palestine is an American issue, because we give Israel something like $6 billion a year from our tax money. (Quote by - Chris Towne)
We are speaking out against the war, the occupation and the human rights violations. We in no way wanted to exploit prejudices. (Quote by - Bahadir Ozdener)
So long as there is an Israeli occupation in Palestine and so long as U.S. policy is biased, the so-called terrorism that the United States fears will escalate because the mistakes of U.S. foreign policy are pouring oil on fire. (Quote by - Khaled Meshaal)
I learned that one has to be really focused and devote oneself if you're going to get into the animal world. It's a full-time occupation. I didn't get into that. My mother immersed herself with animals. But she didn't forget people, either. (Quote by - Alice Gilborn)
As an occupation in declining years, I declare I think saving is useful, amusing and not unbecoming. It must be a perpetual amusement. It is a game that can be played by day, by night, at home and abroad, and at which you must win in the long run. . . . What an interest it imparts to life! (Quote by - William Makepeace Thackeray)
Who created the sectarian attitude in Iraq? The occupation, ... We never heard of this before in our history. But it's good that Condoleezza Rice realizes sectarianism is not good for Iraq. All we want from them is fair and clean elections next month. (Quote by - Salih Mutlaq)
We will protest against the U.S. policies, especially the inhuman atrocities in Afghanistan and Iraq, a likely invasion of Iran and its continuing support to Israel's illegal occupation of Palestine. (Quote by - Pushpender Grewal)
To presume that any deal is better than a delayed deal, that's based on a political strategy that we have to get out as ugly as we can, as quickly as we can, ... Squandered Victory: The American Occupation and the Bungled Effort to Bring Democracy to Iraq . (Quote by - Larry Diamond)
If one of the brothers, being able ,to maintain himself by his own occupation, does not desire ,a share of the family property, he may be made separate ,by the others receiving a trifle out of his share to live upon. (Quote by - Guru Nanak)
We looked for things like inconsistencies in their stories about occupation, education, crimes and family background. (Quote by - Adrian Raine)
We condemn the view that the (U.S.-led) occupation's existence is beneficial for the Iraqi people because if it ended, there would be sectarian war - as if sectarian war has not already begun. (Quote by - Muqtada al-Sadr)
Ready to sacrifice [myself], and I call on the [Iraqi] people not to allow my death to cause the collapse of the fight for freedom and an end to the occupation. (Quote by - Muqtada al-Sadr)
A businessman is the only man who is forever apologizing for his occupation. (Quote by - Gilbert Keith Chesterton)
The vast majority of Americans want to see the end to the US occupation of Iraq. There's increasing disenchantment. My campaign is to represent that sentiment, and the real concerns of Americans about health care, and the needs of a single-payer system of universal health care. (Quote by - Marcy Winograd)
Teaching is the only major occupation of man for which we have not yet developed tools that make an average person capable of competence and performance. In teaching we rely on the naturals, the ones who somehow know how to teach. (Quote by - Peter Drucker)
I personally look at acting-at least for television-as an occupation for the mentally challenged. It's not a real job for real people who have any skill. I mean, they tell you what to say. They pick out all your clothes, and put your name on your chair in case you can't figure out where to sit. (Quote by - Danny Bonaduce)
We don't want to give the excuse for the occupation to return. We don't want to keep these [Israeli] planes in our skies all the time. We don't want terror for our children. (Quote by - Ala Husni)
One of the surest signs of our sincerity would be to withdraw a few brigades. It would convince the nations in the region that we're not there to stay, not an occupation power. Second is the notice to the Iraq government that they're going to have to start shouldering more responsibility, that our presence there is not infinite. (Quote by - Robert Scales)
I was a product of the times, the war, the occupation, the reoccupation, my 4 years in Britain, admiring but at the same time questioning whether they are able to do a better job than we can. (Quote by - Lee Kuan Yew)
The results of the referendum were not surprising as the whole process is supervised and protected by the US occupation forces, (Quote by - Abdul Salam)
To give an accurate description of what has never occurred is not merely the proper occupation of the historian, but the inalienable privilege of any man of parts and culture. (Quote by - Oscar Wilde)
Let him walk here ,on earth , bringing his dress, speech, and thoughts to a conformity with his age, his occupation, his wealth, his sacred learning, and his race. (Quote by - Guru Nanak)
It (law) seemed like the occupation where you could get things done. (Quote by - Robert Joffe)
The world should commit Israel to withdraw from our territories and stop occupation and aggression, and allow the Palestinian people to establish their independent state. (Quote by - Khaled Mashaal)
I trust the time is coming, when the occupation of an instructor to children will be deemed the most honorable of human employment. (Quote by - Angelina Grimke)
We don't want them to leave behind anything that will remind of us of the Israeli occupation, (Quote by - Farouk)
Success in confronting terrorism on the regional or international levels is contingent upon addressing its root causes and protecting the right of peoples under foreign occupation to resistance, (Quote by - Farouk)
Life without absorbing occupation is hell - joy consists in forgetting life (Quote by - Elbert Hubbard)
The continued (Israeli) occupation is the reason behind the tensions and the never-ending cycle of violence. (Quote by - Ghazi Hamad)
Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another. (Quote by - William James)
You will never succeed while smarting under the drudgery of your occupation, if you are constantly haunted with the idea that you could succeed better in something else. (Quote by - Orison Swett Marden)
This is to assure people they have not shifted. They are moving in one direction -- fighting corruption and the occupation -- and that has not changed. (Quote by - Nashat Aqtash)
By rights, is a lonely and introspective occupation, for nobody can describe a fool to the life without much patient self-inspection. (Quote by - Frank Moore Colby)
A pleasant occupation for / A rather susceptible Chancellor! (Quote by - William S. Gilbert)
Monotony is the law of nature. Look at the monotonous manner in which the sun rises. The monotony of necessary occupation is exhilarating and life giving. (Quote by - Mahatma Gandhi)
A gesture to underscore the importance that we in Pakistan attach to Israel ending its occupation of Gaza. (Quote by - Khursheed Kasuri)
I want to tell the United States, the international community and all those who speak about peace that... the shortest way for this is that they should work for halting the Israeli aggression and occupation of the Palestinian territories. (Quote by - Khaled Meshaal)
The death toll associated with the invasion and occupation of Iraq is probably about 100,000 people, and may be much higher. (Quote by - Les Roberts)
Winter is not a season, it's an occupation (Quote by - Sinclair Lewis)
If the method is able to liberate our land, to liberate our people from Israeli jails, to reconstruct what was destroyed by the long-standing Israeli occupation, at that time we can discuss. (Quote by - Mahmud Zahar)
But I recognize it as part of the occupation. (Quote by - Chris Reed)
We believe that the illegal occupation of Iraq by Multinational Forces is the root cause of the insecurity which led to this kidnapping and so much pain and suffering in Iraq. (Quote by - Doug Pritchard)
I say to the world no peace with occupation. Occupation contradicts peace. If they want security, the tragedy of the Palestinians should be ended. (Quote by - Abdel Aziz Rantissi)
The fastest growing occupations usually require some secondary education to enter the occupation. There usually are not as many part-time jobs here, either. (Quote by - Bill Dobson)
There is only one trade, and one occupation. They know no other than the Formless Lord. (Quote by - Sri Guru Granth Sahib)
Farmers live with their business. It's not only an occupation. More significantly, it's a lifestyle. (Quote by - Paul Lasley)
The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson)
The most common of all follies is to believe passionately in the palpably not true. It is the chief occupation of mankind. (Quote by - Henry L Mencken)
We continue to believe that what has happened to our teammates is the result of the actions of the U.S. and U.K. governments in their illegal attack on Iraq and the continuing occupation and oppression of its people. (Quote by - Rebecca Johnson)
We are here to condemn the Palestinian occupation of the territories, but also to condemn the recent racist attack in France, against both Jews and Arabs, (Quote by - Jean Claude)
Surely you have in the day time a long occupation. (Quote by - Quran)
Public opinion is now overwhelmingly on our side as it becomes clearer every day that this occupation itself is the source of the violence in Iraq. (Quote by - Dustin Langley)
As long as we are under occupation then it is our right to resist. (Quote by - Khaled Meshal)
Another occupation might have been better. (Quote by - Francis Herbert Bradley)
It is a dangerous occupation. You never know who you're going to meet. (Quote by - Janice Flasschoen)
We're seeing a real threat to journalism as a middle-class occupation and to the quality of news that we still need as citizens, ... all in the name of boosting share price for a limited number of investors. (Quote by - John McManus)
Whenever it is possible, a boy should choose some occupation which he should do even if he did not need the money. (Quote by - William Lyon Phelps)
If the government and the occupation authority don't provide a fair trial to Saddam Hussein and continue to interfere in the proceedings, then they'd better stop the trial or move it to another country that could provide necessary legal guarantees and protection. (Quote by - Nidal Mansour)
Friendship is a pretty full-time occupation if you really are friendly with somebody. You can't have too many friends because then you're just not really friends. (Quote by - Truman Capote)
The occupation is continuing the escalation to undermine the work of the new government. (Quote by - Ghazi Hamad)
It is clear that the camps are targets of the occupation forces. (Quote by - Said Siam)
In this regard, we would like to note that, according to international law, full responsibility for taking care of Iraqis' humanitarian needs rests first and foremost with the occupation authorities, (Quote by - Alexander Yakovenko)
Restoration of sovereignty has been the overriding concern of Indonesia from the very first day the occupation began, ... We need to observe how things materialize on the ground. (Quote by - Marty Natalegawa)
What an occupation! To sit and flay your fellow men and then offer their skins for sale and expect them to buy them. (Quote by - August Strindberg)
The incident at the Mustafa mosque was very painful to us, and reminded us of other assaults of the occupation. This incident was not the first, and will not be the last. (Quote by - Muqtada al-Sadr)
There should be no one that died because this war shouldn't have happened and more killing and more death is not helping anything. The occupation of Iraq right now by the U.S. is the problem, it's not the solution. (Quote by - Nancy Lessin)
Being a writer is a rather hazardous occupation and there is a horribly high rate of writers who barely have the money for the paper and pen they use for their craft. (Quote by - Herbert Gold)
ISM believes that the occupation can end through popular, peaceful protests that comply with international law for the protection of civilians. (Quote by - Patrick O'Connor)
The United Nations believes that acceptance of these principles will help the Palestinian people achieve their legitimate goal of an end to occupation and the creation of an independent and viable state, living in peace and security with its neighbors. (Quote by - Kofi Annan)
Man finds nothing so intolerable as to be in a state of complete rest, without passions, without occupation, without diversion, without effort. Then he feels his nullity, loneliness, inadequacy, dependence, helplessness, emptiness. (Quote by - Blaise Pascal)
Writing books is certainly a most unpleasant occupation. It is lonesome, unsanitary, and maddening. Many authors go crazy. (Quote by - H. L. Mencken)
Most Iraqis remain less secure than they were under Saddam, less secure even than they were in the first year of the American occupation. (Quote by - James Dobbins)
There can be no peace, no stability as long as occupation and aggression continue. (Quote by - Khaled Meshaal)
Dejection of spirits, which may have prevented many a man from becoming an author, made me one. I find constant employment necessary, and therefore take care to be constantly employed. . . . When I can find no other occupation, I think; and when I think, I am very apt to do it in rhyme. (Quote by - William Cowper)
Two and a half years on, we must begin to bring this occupation to an end. (Quote by - Sir Menzies Campbell)
Business, more than any other occupation, is a continual dealing with the future; it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight. (Quote by - Henry R. Luce)
By rights, satire is a lonely and introspective occupation, for nobody can describe a fool to the life without much patient self-inspection. (Quote by - Frank Moore Colby)
We are living like brothers, Christians and Muslims. Also the Jews lived in peace with us before the occupation began. (Quote by - Khaled Mashaal)
Fishing is already the world's most hazardous occupation, and working at sea in a sub-standard boat is doubly dangerous. (Quote by - Jeremy Turner)
Suicide terrorist groups are [not] religious cults isolated from the rest of their society, ... Rather, suicide terrorist organizations often command broad social support within the national communities from which they recruit, because they are seen as pursuing legitimate nationalist goals, especially liberation from foreign occupation. (Quote by - Robert Pape)
We have a country plagued by kidnapping, by political killings, under foreign occupation. Setting an election as a priority is missing the mark. (Quote by - Jean-Robert Lafortune)
The Bush administration hopes to defuse pressure at home and in Iraq to end its occupation by bringing a portion of the troops home (maybe). But withdrawing some troops is completely unacceptable. (Quote by - Leslie Cagan)
If the United Nations does not take over the situation and there is not a rethinking of this chaotic occupation we are living through, in which there are more dead in the occupation than in the war phase, the Spanish troops are going to return to Spain (Quote by - Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero)
Even a boring occupation can be interesting when your goal is to do it better (Quote by - Robert Half)
Resistance will continue as long as the occupation and aggression continues. There is no recognition of Israel, no matter what the cost is. (Quote by - Khaled Meshaal)
Citizenship is a tough occupation which obliges the citizen to make his own informed opinion and stand by it. (Quote by - Martha Gellhorn)
This is a victory of the Palestinian people who voted against the occupation (by Israel in the West Bank), who voted for resistance, who voted for a new political system based on political partnership. (Quote by - Ismail Haniyeh)
We are willing to form an army like every independent country though we are still under occupation. (Quote by - Khaled Meshaal)
We have never been supporters of war, terrorism or bloodletting. Instead it is the Israeli occupation that waged all forms of terrorism against our people in chasing them out of their homeland, besieging it and starving it. (Quote by - Ismail Haniya)
We want to have peace in the region, but peace will not be achieved before the removal of the occupation. (Quote by - Khaled Mashaal)
Increased coalition presence feeds the notion of occupation. It contributes to the dependency of Iraqi security forces on the coalition, ... It extends the amount of time that it will take for Iraqi security forces to become self-reliant. And it exposes more coalition forces to attacks. (Quote by - George Casey)
Israel must remove the two blue stripes from its national flag. The stripes on the flag are symbols of occupation. They signify Israel's borders stretching from the River Euphrates to the River Nile. (Quote by - Mahmoud Zahar)
The main problem is the Zionist (Israeli) occupation and continuing aggression against our people. (Quote by - Ismail Haniya)
This constitution was written by the occupation and will never change anything in the country, (Quote by - Abdul Karim)
Acting is a masochistic form of exhibitionism. It is not quite the occupation of an adult. (Quote by - Laurence Olivier, Sir)
She who makes her husband and her children happy, who reclaims the one from vice, and trains up the other to virtue, is a much greater character than the ladies described in romance, whose whole occupation is to murder mankind with shafts from their (Quote by - Oliver Goldsmith)
