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Quotations regarding 'Occupation'

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Our part of Poland was under Russian occupation from 1939-1941.
Roald Hoffmann, Polish Scientist (1937-  )
No part of the world can be truly understood without a knowledge of its garment of vegetation, for this determines not only the nature of the animal inhabitants but also the occupations of the majority of human beings.
Ellsworth Huntington, Educator
We oppose occupation of land by force and we believe in dialogue as the method for regaining Arab rights. This is the spirit of the Great Arab Revolt.
King Hussein I, Jordanian Statesman (1935-1999)
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.
Joichi Ito, Japanese Businessman (1966-  )
Knowledge about life is one thing; effective occupation of a place in life, with its dynamic currents passing through your being, is another.
William James, American Philosopher (1842-1910)
It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.
Thomas Jefferson, American President (1743-1826)
Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation, and freedom in all just pursuits.
Thomas Jefferson, American President (1743-1826)
No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.
Thomas Jefferson, American President (1743-1826)
Writing is a creatively rewarding occupation but for me very time consuming.
Holly Johnson, English Musician (1960-  )
My occupation now, I suppose, is jail inmate.
Theodore Kaczynski, American Criminal (1942-  )
The occupation and robbery of a nation occurs under the illusion of freeing its citizens from brutal oppression.
Ramman Kenoun, -
The contents of the massive banks behind these successive revetments makes it quite clear that the material was derived from the incorporation of earlier occupation levels.
Kathleen Kenyon, English Scientist (1906-1978)
There are only two ways to remove the president - if he violates the constitution or commits high treason. How could anyone accuse me of treason after I had terminated Israel's occupation of South Lebanon in 2000.
Emile Lahoud, Lebanese Statesman (1936-  )
Winter is not a season, it's an occupation.
Sinclair Lewis, American Novelist (1885-1951)
Nothing else is required than to act toward God, in the midst of your occupations, as you do, even when busy, toward those who love you and whom you love.
Alphonsus Liguori, Italian Clergyman (1696-1787)
I do like to embed a fictional character firmly in an occupation.
Penelope Lively, English Author (1933-  )
Film is not an easy occupation. There's a lot of occupations that are difficult and film is one of them.
George Lucas, American Director (1944-  )
Business, more than any other occupation, is a continual dealing with the future; it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight.
Henry R. Luce, American Editor (1898-1967)
The fact is, every thinker, every philosopher, the moment he is forced to abandon his one-sided intellectual occupation by practical necessity, immediately returns to the general point of view of mankind.
Ernst Mach, Austrian Physicist (1838-1916)
It is a fact that all women contribute more to marriage than men; for the most part they have to change their place of living, their method of work, a great many women today changing their occupation entirely on marriage; and they must even change their name.
Agnes Macphail, Canadian Politician (1890-1954)
 
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