Natives Quotes

ZEUS, n. The chief of Grecian gods, adored by the Romans as Jupiter and by the modern Americans as God, Gold, Mob and Dog. Some explorers who have touched upon the shores of America, and one who professes to have penetrated a considerable distance to the interior, have thought that these four names stand for as many distinct deities, but in his monumental work on Surviving Faiths, Frumpp insists that the natives are monotheists, each having no other god than himself, whom he worships under many sacred names. - Ambrose Bierce

Yucca Mountain is such a mistake. There needs to be more research done on the alternatives. - Kevin Kamps

You will therefore send me none but Natives, and Men of some property, if you have them. - George Washington

You must remember to compare benefits versus costs. For the foreseeable future, the only affordable alternatives are coal, natural gas, oil or nuclear. Renewable sources - solar, wind, etc. - so favored by the left remain prohibitively expensive. A nation becomes weaker, not stronger, by artificially overspending on costly, inefficient alternatives to fossil fuels. - Larry Elder

You have clear alternatives. This is new. The question is how far will the candidates go to win, and will the losers accept the results? - Sergio Aguayo

You have a situation, unfortunately, where you have to choose between the best possible alternatives. The Palestinian leadership has no one to blame but itself. - Mark Regev

You get this local culture that develops in the legal system, these tough-on-crime judges -- usually former prosecutors -- who won't consider alternatives. Well, guess what, they end up with an alternative anyway, and that's letting them walk through the door early because of overcrowding. How is that tough on crime? - Allen Beck

You are not allowed in this committee to say 'no' without an alternative... 'No' is not an answer. We're going to come up with alternatives and solutions. - Jim Nussle

Yesterday was very interesting... Some defended free trade, while we proposed various alternatives beyond the mirages of a free trade agreement. - Hugo Chavez