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Spaniards Quotes

Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero quote: "Spaniards have always shown great maturity and great common..."
Spaniards have always shown great maturity and great common sense when it comes to voting. Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
William Goldman quote: "I could give you my word as a Spaniard," Inigo said."No good,"..."
I could give you my word as a Spaniard," Inigo said."No good," the man in black replied. "I've known too many Spaniards. William Goldman
Herman Melville quote: "these Spaniards are all an odd set; the very word Spaniard has..."
...these Spaniards are all an odd set; the very word Spaniard has a curious, conspirator, Guy-Fawkish twang to it. Herman Melville
The French are endowed with bigger limbs; those of the Spaniards are stronger; they have a very slim waist. The French fight with more ferocity than advise. The Spaniards the opposite. Michael Servetus
William Goldman quote: "I don't like killing a girl," the Spaniard said."God does it..."
I don't like killing a girl," the Spaniard said."God does it all the time; if it doesn't bother Him, don't let it worry you. William Goldman
George Orwell quote: "I have the most evil memories of Spain, but I have very few..."
I have the most evil memories of Spain, but I have very few bad memories of Spaniards. George Orwell
I was recently told, 'You're a liar!' when I said to somebody I walked down the spine of the Andes. Every Spaniard in the sixteenth, seventeenth century did that. The idea that somebody could just walk! He can jog perhaps in the morning, but he can't walk anywhere! The world has become inaccessible because we drive there. Ivan Illich
Napoleon Bonaparte quote: "Of all the peoples of Europe, Spaniards disgust me the least."
Of all the peoples of Europe, Spaniards disgust me the least. Napoleon Bonaparte
In the spaniards heart is a great yearning for freedom, but only his own. A great love for truth and honor in all its forms, but not in its substance. And a deep conviction that nothing can be proven except that it be made to bleed. Virgins, bulls, men. Ultimately God himself. Cormac McCarthy
Then the hard, dry Spaniards came exploring through, greedy and realistic, and their greed was for gold or God. They collected souls as they collected jewels. They gathered mountains and valleys, rivers and whole horizons, the way a man might now gain tittle to building lots. John Steinbeck
Why should you think it so strange that in some countries there are monkeys which insinuates themselves into the good graces of the ladies; they are a fourth part human, as I am a fourth part Spaniard. Voltaire
Thousand got away to other countries; thousands returned to Spain tempted by false promises of kindness. By the tens of thousands, these Spaniards died of neglect in the concentration camps. Martha Gellhorn
But now that the guerrilla fighting is over, the Spaniards are again men without a country or families or homes or work, though everyone appreciates very much what they did. Martha Gellhorn
There is a bright spot or two for the Spaniards. French toast has become freedom toast on the Air Force One breakfast menu, but the Spanish omelet is still a Spanish omelet. Suzanne Fields
Native Americans had only stone and wooden weapons and no animals that could be ridden. Those military advantages repeatedly enabled troops of a few dozen mounted Spaniards to defeat Indian armies numbering in the thousands. Jared Diamond

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