Famous Quotes: Environmental

I think the environment should be put in the category of our national security. Defense of our resources is just as important as defense abroad. Otherwise what is there to defend?
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By polluting clear water with slime you will never find good drinking water.
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I wanted to help raise awareness, so I created an environmental foundation called Just Within Reach.
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Environmental policy must strike a balance between the earth's best interests and our citizen's pressing needs.
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People blame their environment. There is only one person to blame - and only one - themselves.
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So to hope to be able to have peace, to be able to have justice and environmental balance, are consequences of our behavior, not just our intentions.
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In Kenya women are the first victims of environmental degradation, because they are the ones who walk for hours looking for water, who fetch firewood, who provide food for their families.
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I tell my environmental friends that they have won. Every issue we look at from an energy perspective is now also looked at from an environmental perspective.
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Environmental concern is now firmly embedded in public life: in education, medicine and law; in journalism, literature and art.
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There has been a banking crisis, a financial crisis, an economic crisis, a social crisis, a geostrategic crisis and an environmental crisis. That's considerable in a country that's used to being protected.
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A very Faustian choice is upon us: whether to accept our corrosive and risky behavior as the unavoidable price of population and economic growth, or to take stock of ourselves and search for a new environmental ethic.
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By cutting critical domestic programs such as education, health, environmental protection, and veterans' services, this budget reveals misplaced priorities.
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The industrial processes in use today were developed at a time when no one had to consider what the environmental impact was. Who cared? But making ecological concerns matter to a company's bottom line will help it do the research and development that will reinvent everything we buy.
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This Bush administration has a growing credibility gap, maybe even a credibility chasm, on environmental policy. The President has lost the trust of the American people when it comes to the environment.
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When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the universe.
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When we realize we can make a buck cleaning up the environment, it will be done!
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Federal elections happen every two years in this country. Presidential elections every four years. And four years just isn't long enough to dismantle all the environmental laws we've got in this country.
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Environmental pollution is an incurable disease. It can only be prevented.
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Climate change is happening, humans are causing it, and I think this is perhaps the most serious environmental issue facing us.
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Journey with me to a true commitment to our environment. Journey with me to the serenity of leaving to our children a planet in equilibrium.
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