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Pacific Quotes (page 3)

The nation did not begin to realize the extraordinary possibilities of the vast Western territory until its attention was thus suddenly and definitely concentrated on the Pacific by the annual addition of over fifty million dollars to the circulating medium. John Moody
The close relationship between railroad expansion and the genera development and prosperity of the country is nowhere brought more distinctly into relief than in connection with the construction of the Pacific railroads. John Moody
If the graves of the thousands of victims who have fallen in the terrible wars of the two races had been placed in line the philanthropist might travel from the Atlantic to the Pacific, and from the Lakes to the Gulf, and be constantly in sight of green mounds. Nelson A. Miles
If we know anything about man, it's that he's not pacific. The temptation to butcher anyone considered undesirable seems to be a common temptation, not always resisted. Larry McMurtry
We depend on our rivers and dams for energy, transportation, irrigation and recreation and I will continue this year to fight for what's best for the Pacific Northwest. Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Cathy McMorris Rodgers quote: "The Pacific Northwest depends on inexpensive renewable energy..."
The Pacific Northwest depends on inexpensive renewable energy from our dams. Cathy McMorris Rodgers
Howard Gordon quote: "I'm a member of the Pacific Council on International Policy."
I'm a member of the Pacific Council on International Policy. Howard Gordon
Donald Freed quote: "American future lies in the East. The great free markets of..."
American future lies in the East. The great free markets of the Pacific Rim are the American destiny. Donald Freed
Claire Forlani quote: "I've just got a new house in Pacific Palisades. It's really cute."
I've just got a new house in Pacific Palisades. It's really cute. Claire Forlani
Hawaii is the best form of comfort for me. When I die, I want to be cremated, and I want half my ashes spread in the Pacific around the island, the rest on the property. Richard Pryor
In some South Pacific cultures, a speaker holds a conch shell as a symbol of temporary position of authority. Leaders must understand who holds the conch that is, who should be listened to and when. Max de Pree
Tony Curtis quote: "I joined the Navy hoping to be submariner and ended up in the..."
I joined the Navy hoping to be submariner and ended up in the sub service aboard a tender in the Pacific. Tony Curtis
If I liken the Pacific War to a football match, I can say to you that the first half is over, we have kicked off after the interval, and we are going to carry the ball into enemy territory for a smashing victory. John Curtin
Jerry Costello quote: "The attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 completely crippled our..."
The attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 completely crippled our Pacific Fleet. Jerry Costello
China is a major power in the Pacific and I think we are dealing with some common threats in that region: the whole issue of Korea and the stability of Korea, the whole issue of nuclear proliferation, the whole issue of providing free access to our ships that are operating in that area. Leon Panetta

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