Islander Quotes

We have pacified some thousands of the islanders and buried them; destroyed their fields; burned their villages, and turned their widows and orphans out-of-doors; furnished heartbreak by exile to some dozens of disagreeable patriots; subjugated the remaining 10 millions by Benevolent Assimilation, which is the pious new name of the musket. And so, by these Providences of God -- and the phrase is the government's, not mine -- we are a World Power. - Mark Twain

We consider ourselves Virgin Islanders. We hope that we are considered Virgin Islanders. - Joanne Bohr

They've played us well -- them, the Islanders and a few [other] teams this year. Definitely at this stage of the season, it's two tough points that we lost. - Martin Brodeur

There's no thought or concern about how Staten Islanders will get around. - Michael McMahon

The islanders are largely Muslim. For many years they have been neglected. That's the worst thing for people to feel. - Gulu Lalvani

The idea that men are God's children is one which cannot be conveyed to the Trobriand Islanders, since they do not think that anybody is the child of any male. - Bertrand Russell

The Energy Policy Act of 2005 is a blank check to the federal government's energy industry friends, and Islander East is trying to cash it... State regulators twice rejected the proposed Islander East pipeline because it poses a significant threat to water quality and critical marine resources in the Long Island Sound. - Richard Blumenthal

Thanks to Mark... the Islanders couldn't touch us after that. - Kevin Lowe

State regulators twice rejected the proposed Islander East pipeline because it poses a significant threat to water quality and critical marine resources in the Long Island Sound. - Richard Blumenthal