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#frontier

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Emigration, forced or chosen, across national frontiers or from village to metropolis, is the quintessential experience of our time.


John Berger


#chosen #emigration #experience #forced #frontiers

one day you stepped in snow, the next in mud, water soaked in your boots and froze them at night, it was the next worst thing to pure blizzardry, it was weather that wouldn't let you settle.


E.L. Doctorow


#frontier-and-pioneer-life #snow #weather #western #life

The lawlessness of frontier life in America has been pictured as a remarkable phenomenon. In reality, it was the natural consequence of indiscriminate mixing of volatile substances.


Paul Harris


#been #consequence #frontier #indiscriminate #lawlessness

Throughout my career, I was to be cast as a frontier girl, an aristocrat, an Arabian, a Eurasian, a Polynesian, and a Chinese.


Gene Tierney


#aristocrat #career #cast #chinese #frontier

Here beyond men's judgments all covenants were brittle.


Cormac McCarthy


#freedom #frontier #individualism #justice #liberalism

The fortress of Europe with its frontiers must be held and will be held too, as long as is necessary.


Heinrich Himmler


#fortress #frontiers #held #long #must

In 2003, I almost died of an intestinal blockage when I was on a mountain in Chile, filming a segment for 'Scientific American Frontiers.'


Alan Alda


#american #chile #died #filming #frontiers

I'd love to write something for a male protagonist. That's sort of the next frontier for me. I think it'd be really amazing to write the kind of parts that I love for women but for a guy.


Lena Dunham


#frontier #guy #i #i love #i think

In particular, the efforts to reestablish peace after the World War have been directed toward the formation of states and the regulation of their frontiers according to a consciously national program.


Christian Lous Lange


#after #been #consciously #directed #efforts

The frontiers of knowledge in the various fields of our subject are expanding at such a rate that, work as hard as one can, one finds oneself further and further away from an understanding of the whole.


James Meade


#expanding #fields #finds #frontiers #further






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