Land

(149 votes)   The land was ours before we were the land s. She was our land more than a hundred years before we were her people.

Robert Frost
1875-1963, American Poet

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(128 votes)   O lands! O all so dear to me -- what you are, I become part of that, whatever it is.

Walt Whitman
1819-1892, American Poet

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(106 votes)   Topographically the country is magnificent -- and terrifying. Why terrifying? Because nowhere else in the world is the divorce between man and nature so complete. Nowhere have I encountered such a dull, monotonous fabric of life as here in America. Here boredom reaches its peak.

Henry Miller
1891-1980, American Author

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