Quotes on Discovery Of America

If aliens visit us, the outcome would be much as when Columbus landed in America, which didn't turn out well for the Native Americans.

Every ship that comes to America got its chart from Columbus.

Christopher Columbus, as everyone knows, is honored by posterity because he was the last to discover America.

The "discovery" of poverty at the beginning of the 1960s was something like the "discovery" of America almost five hundred years earlier. In the case of each of these exotic terrains, plenty of people were on the site before the discoverers ever arrived.

Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.

The reformation was preceded by the discovery of America, as if the Almighty graciously meant to open a sanctuary to the persecuted in future years, when home should afford neither friendship nor safety.