Great Wall Quotes

• If I were president of the United States, I would include Moslems in my presidency.

  Jerry Falwell

  President, United States, Presidency

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• Hoy en día somos tan rápidos y eficaces construyendo cosas. Sería fácil construir otra Pirámide de Giza u otra Gran Muralla. Pero estos edificios no han resistido la prueba del tiempo por su calidad constructiva. Se mantienen en pie porque tienen un valor simbólico, representan una cultura.

  Zhang Xin

  Muro, Pirámides, Calidad

  Fuente: www.spiegel.de

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• One of my challenges was to try to photograph the Great Wall of China. And I did actually take some photos, but it was hard to discern the wall with the naked eye.

  Leroy Chiao

  Photography, Wall, Eye

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• I remember as a child reading or hearing the words 'The Great Divide' and being stunned by the glorious sound, a proper sound for the granite backbone of a continent. I saw in my mind escarpments rising into the clouds, a kind of natural Great Wall of China.

  John Steinbeck

  Children, Wall, Reading

  John Steinbeck (1980). “Travels with Charley in Search of America”, p.93, Penguin

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• Being honest with you, it's not the 'great' wall of China. It's an all right wall. It's the 'All Right Wall of China.'

  Karl Pilkington

  Wall, Honest, China

  "Biografía/ Citas personales". www.imdb.com.

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• Religion is not a bridge between God and Man; it is a Great Wall of China between them!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Wall, Men, Bridges

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• El paisaje era muy bonito. Pero no vi la Gran Muralla [de China].

  Yang Liwei

  Bello, Pared, Espacio

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• No one was responsible for the great Wall Street crash. No one engineered the speculation that preceded it. Both were the product of free choice and decision of hundreds of thousands of individuals.

  John Kenneth Galbraith

  Wall, Decision, Choices

  John Kenneth Galbraith (1955). "El gran crack de 1929"

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• Obama took a tour of the Great Wall of China and said, 'We need one of these things around the White House.'

  David Letterman

  Wall, White, House

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• Herman Cain is out there, he says a lot of provocative things. He said America should build its own Great Wall of China. Cain says it's a great idea because if there's one thing you don't see in China, it's Mexicans.

  Conan O'Brien

  Wall, Ideas, America

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• En Estados Unidos, construiremos un gran muro a lo largo de la frontera sur. Y México pagará por el muro. Al cien por cien. Todavía no lo saben, pero lo van a pagar. Y son grandes personas y grandes líderes, pero van a pagar por el muro. El primer día, comenzaremos a trabajar en el muro intangible, físico, alto, poderoso y hermoso de la frontera sur.

  Donald Trump

  Beautiful, Wall, America

  Fuente: www.washingtonpost.com

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• There's a conspiracy / to protect the young, so they'll be fearless, / it's why you travel - it's a way of trying / to let go, of lying. You don't sit / in a stiff chair and worry, you keep moving. / Postcards from the Alamo, the Alhambra. / ... / You, fainting at the Buddhist caves. / Climbing with thousands on the Great Wall, / ... / Having the time of your life, blistered and smiling. / The acid of your fear could eat the world.

  Gail Mazur

  Letting Go, Buddhist, Wall

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• I once met a man who said he had visited every exotic place from the Grand Canyon to the Great Wall, but when I questioned him closely I discovered he hadn't seen the songbirds in his own backyard.

  Richard Bode

  Wall, Men, Songbirds

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• Siempre había fantaseado con ir a las Pirámides, a la Gran Muralla; siempre me ha obsesionado la idea del Everest.

  Justin Zackham

  Muro, Pirámides, Obsesionado

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• Los fines de semana hago las cosas habituales de los padres, voy a los torneos de fútbol de los chicos o salgo de excursión por la Gran Muralla.

  Zhang Xi

  Fútbol, Muro, Fin de semana

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• Construiré un gran, gran muro en nuestra frontera sur, y haré que México pague por ese muro. Recuerden mis palabras.

  Donald Trump

  Muro, Sur, Fronteras

  "Trump's 'great wall': How much will it cost? Who's paying?". www.cbc.ca. January 25, 2017.

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• This fear factor, this war driver is a very strong one and it's been with the species ever since the beginning and it motivated the Great Wall of China. War can be aggressive or defensive, right? So it motivated the Great Wall of China. Our space program was reactive to Russia.

  Neil deGrasse Tyson

  Strong, Wall, War

  Fuente: blog.sfgate.com

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• No estamos hablando de aislamiento. Hablamos de seguridad. No estamos hablando de religión. Estamos hablando de seguridad. Nuestro país está fuera de control. La gente está cruzando la frontera sur. Construiré un muro. Será un gran muro. La gente no entrará a menos que lo haga legalmente. Las drogas no atravesarán ese muro.

  Donald Trump

  Country, Wall, Talking

  Fuente: cnnpressroom.blogs.cnn.com

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• If I were president of the United States, I'd build a great wall along the Mexican border and not let anybody in.

  Dave Mustaine

  Wall, Mexican Border, President

  "Megadeth Frontman Dave Mustaine Endorses Rick Santorum" by David Sessions, www.thedailybeast.com. February 15, 2012.

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• Y lo que es más importante, dentro de varios años, cuando hayamos cumplido todos nuestros objetivos de aplicación de la ley y deportación y hayamos acabado de verdad con la inmigración ilegal para siempre, incluida la construcción de un gran muro, que habremos construido en un tiempo récord. Y a un coste razonable, cosa que nunca se oye del Gobierno.

  Donald Trump

  Wall, Government, Years

  "Donald Trump Plans to Parachute Criminals Into Other Countries Whether They Like It Or Not" by Kevin Drum, www.motherjones.com. September 1, 2016.

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• Construiremos un gran muro. Vamos a drenar el pantano.

  Donald Trump

  Wall, Swamps, Drains

  Fuente: abcnews.go.com

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• President-elect [Donald] Trump has said thousands of times, I will build a wall. He didn't just say he'll build a wall. I'll build a great wall and it will be a beautiful wall, and I'll make the Mexicans pay for it.

  Steve King

  Beautiful, Wall, President

  Fuente: www.realclearpolitics.com

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• I could vanish the silk better than Ben Vereen - that was for sure. So I think maybe they said, "Okay, maybe he has something to offer." Years pass and I get a bit of a career, and Ben Vereen ends up hosting one of my specials where I walked through the Great Wall of China. Things came full circle in kind of an ironic way, when you have that honor of people that have influenced you so much host your show. It's a huge experience in your life.

  David Copperfield

  Pared, Pensamiento, Años

  Fuente: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Construiré un gran, gran muro en nuestra frontera sur. Y haré que México pague por ese muro.

  Donald Trump

  Muro, Frontera mexicana, Sur

  Anuncio de Donald Trump sobre el lanzamiento de la campaña presidencial en la Torre Trump de New York, New York, www.washingtonpost.com. 16 de junio de 2015.

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• Who and of what import were the men whose bones bulk the Great Wall, the thirty million Mao starved, or the thirty million children not yet five who die each year now?  Why, they are the insignificant others, of course; living or dead, they are just some of the plentiful others...And you?  To what end were we billions of oddballs born?

  Annie Dillard

  Children, Wall, Men

  Annie Dillard (2010). “For the Time Being”, p.123, Vintage

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