Quotes and Sayings About Borders
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There is no conclusive proof of Unidentified Flying Objects flying over India-China border.
-- A. K. Antony -
The stage has been reached where our armed forces should withdraw beyond the borders It's not the end. It's the start of a new era.
-- Abdullah Ocalan -
With a background in science I am extremely interested in the meeting ground of science, theology, and philosophy, especially the ethical questions at the border of science and theology.
-- Alan Lightman -
My skin was the border between the world and me.
-- Aleksandar Hemon -
Everything in Italy that is particularly elegant and grand borders upon insanity and absurdity or at least is reminiscent of childhood.
-- Alexander Herzen -
We let 50,000 Jewish intellectuals get across the border. Just as I wanted Lebensraum for Germany, I thought Jews should have a Lebensraum for themselves--outside of Germany.
-- Alfred Rosenberg -
Well, I think we need to have attrition by enforcement. We need to secure our borders. We need to enforce our laws.
-- Allen West -
The border is a marketplace. The invisible hand of the powerful governs the crossings.
-- Amitava Kumar -
It's not about breaking down borders. It's about pushing off of them, and seeing what amazing places they might bring us.
-- Amy Purdy -
Globalisation has made us more vulnerable. It creates a world without borders, and makes us painfully aware of the limitations of our present instruments, and of politics, to meet its challenges.
-- Anna Lindh -
I have always felt that the action most worth watching is not at the center of things but where edges meet. I like shorelines, weather fronts, international borders. There are interesting frictions and incongruities in these places, and often, if you stand at the point of tangency, you can see both sides better than if you were in the middle of either one.
-- Anne Fadiman -
What critics often ask for is the impossible, though this may be a salutary means of extending the borders of art.
-- Anthony Burgess -
We live in an increasingly sophisticated world that makes it difficult to make simple comments on stuff. There are too many people on both sides of the border who are taking advantage of circumstances and the situation.
-- Arlo Guthrie -
Leaps of innovation require a bravery that borders on absurdity.
-- Astro Teller -
One feels a quickening of the pulse when one crosses a border.
-- Barbara Grizzuti Harrison -
Poetry feels like a country I visit without a passport, where I look around furtively, grab hold of something precious, and try to smuggle it back across the border. Any poem I get written down feels like contraband to me.
-- Barbara Kingsolver -
Thank God we're going to try to continue and effectively defend our frontiers with the Border Patrol, with the Customs Department, with the Coast Guard, with the Armed Forces.
-- Barry McCaffrey -
I am very familiar with Hungary, because I grew up in Romania, which borders it.
-- Bela Karolyi -
This planet is for everyone, borders are for no one. It's all about freedom.
-- Benjamin Zephaniah -
This legislation confronts the human truth that the need for clean water knows no borders, and proper management and intervention can be a currency for peace and international cooperation.
-- Bill Frist -
The threat of terrorism is great and with today's porous borders, someone could bring a biological weapon into our country or sneak a dirty bomb across unmanned portions of our borders.
-- Bobby Jindal -
In the aftermath of September 11th, it is critical to secure our borders.
-- Bobby Jindal -
Departure beyond the borders of my country is for me equivalent to death.
-- Boris Pasternak -
Life is wide, limitless. There is no border, no frontier.
-- Bruce Lee -
at your weakest, you end up showing more strength; at your lowest, you are suddenly lifted higher than you’ve ever been. They all border one another, these opposites and show how quickly we can be altered.
-- Cecelia Ahern -
Being a Chicano in Hollywood, my experience is that you're not given credit for any sophistication... You're just kind of some guy that just crossed the border, you know, on the back of a truck and that's it.
-- Cheech Marin -
No border that touches Israel is always secure.
-- Chuck Hagel -
The companies are multinational--why should labor still stick to borders?
-- Cory Doctorow