Territorial Quotes

Territorial Quote of the day

It is confidently believed that our system may be safely extended to the utmost bounds of our territorial limits.

I am Switzerland. I refuse to be affected by territorial disputes between mythical creatures.

Take the American declaration of Independence. It contains no mention of territorial limits. We are not obliged to fix the limits of the State.

Red protects itself. No colour is as territorial. It stakes a claim, is on the alert against the spectrum.

We are territorial, power-hungry and even more brutal than chimpanzees.

The Senate is the last primitive society in the world. We still worship the elders of the tribe and honor the territorial imperative.

The only thing I learnt in high school is that people are very violent and territorial.

No mother would ever willingly sacrifice her sons for territorial gain, for economic advantage, for ideology.

It is the last territorial claim which I have to make in Europe, but it is a claim from which I will not recede and which, God willing, I will make good.

Sovereignty no longer resides in the territory itself, but in the control of the territory. And localisation is an inherent part of that territorial control.

The goal of terror is not traditional territorial enlargement; rather the war target of the terrorist is the dismemberment of the will of the community it terrorizes.

Primates are very territorial. It is in their nature to protect their food resources as well as their females and young.

Besides problems of traditional societies, the Caucasus has to cope with quite a few unsettled territorial conflicts that also nurture authoritarian governmental structures.

I think everyone must settle for what is in the parameter of their own rights. No one must have an evil intention toward the territorial benefit or integrity of other nations.

Art to me is not precious enough that I feel territorial about what the word gets applied to. Conversations about what counts as art and what doesn't doesn't captivate my attention very much.

China's limited military power is for the sake of preserving national sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity.

It was both fascinating and appalling to learn that chimpanzees were capable of hostile and territorial behavior that was not unlike certain forms of primitive human warfare.

I'm a little territorial and defensive.

There are both things in international law: the principle of territorial integrity and right to self-determination.

We will not leave the Golan Heights, not even in exchange for a peace treaty. We will be ready for a limited compromise and it does not have to be in territorial terms.

As a songwriter and musician, it strikes me that in music, a certain territorial nature when it comes to one's own autonomy around life and art is common and understood.

However you define territorial ambitions, it need not be a country that's right next to the U.S. for it to exercise its extraterritorial or territorial ambitions.

We believe we have no territorial problems at all. It is only Japan that believes it has territorial problems with Russia. We are ready to talk about this.

I am so territorial, that [from the start] I just felt like whatever I was gonna do I was gonna write it myself, its my personal preference to always be in control of everything I do in life.

Wild groups of chimpanzees attack their enemies like gangs. What they completely lack, precisely because of their strong territorial behavior, is a friendly relationship with their neighbors.

Moreover, if the territorial state is to continue as the last word in the development of society, then war is inevitable.

A state is not the same thing as a society, although the Greeks and Romans thought it was. A state is an organization of power on a territorial basis.

We can also reassure our Palestinian partners that we understand the importance of territorial contiguity in the West Bank for a viable Palestinian state ...

It [the Sudetenland] is the last territorial claim that I have to make in Europe.

Conquest was once over the outer territories, but the new conquest is for the inner-territories of our hearts.

Each person is a vast territory of undiscovered mystery as nebulous and uncharted as the deepest oceans and expanses of space.