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• Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will – his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals.

  Albert Schweitzer

  Topics in Environment, Life, Truth

  Tags in Responsibility, Problems, Mankind

• But research confirms that both Republican and Democratic women are more likely than their male counterparts to initiate and fight for bills that champion social justice, protect the environment, advocate for families, and promote nonviolent conflict resolution.

  Dee Dee Myers

  Topics in Environment

  Tags in Republican

• We have to provide good teachers, good environment, community involvement with schools.

  David Selby

  Topics in Environment

  Tags in Good, Community

• It isn’t pollution that’s harming the environment. It’s the impurities in our air and water that are doing it.

  Dan Quayle

  Topics in Environment, Funny

  Tags in Pollution

• Why should we not expect self-designated environmental leaders to practice what they preach?

  David Frum

  Topics in Environment

  Tags in Self

• I’m a latecomer to the environmental issue, which for years seemed to me like an excuse for more government regulation. But I can see that in rich societies, voters are paying less attention to economic issues and more to issues of the spirit, including the environment.

  David Frum

  Topics in Environment

  Tags in Like, Government

• We wanted to create an environment where if a game player enjoyed the “writing style” of a particular game designer, he or she could look for the next game by that same author and not be disappointed.

  David Crane

  Topics in Environment

  Tags in Game

• If there is a future, it will be Green.

  Petra Karin Kelly

  Topics in Environment, Future

• I mean, I really don’t want the federal government to be determining whether or not a person who feels certain ways about the environment or about animals or about certain religious issues should be considered an extremist. That to me is a type of thought control, mind control, which is very dangerous.

  Peter King

  Topics in Environment

  Tags in Government and Rule

• There was never going to be a right time for a band that was still recording and had health in its environment, had made a very good record and was playing well.

  Peter Garrett

  Topics in Environment, Health

• I think it is the weak and the young and the minorities that you need to look after to get a healthy creative environment – to get a lot of choices, a lot of different styles of music, a lot experimental stuff that everyone else feeds off.

  Peter Gabriel

  Topics in Environment

  Tags in Experiment

• I think the government has to reposition environment on top of their national and international priorities.

  Brian Mulroney

  Topics in Environment

  Tags in Government

• Of the 55 refineries closed in America in the last 10 years, they were all closed for economic reasons, mostly oil company mergers. Not a single one was closed for environmental purposes or objections.

  Peter DeFazio

  Topics in America, Economy, Environment

• Business is a subset of the environment, not the other way around. You can’t have a healthy economy, you can’t have a healthy anything in a degraded environment.

  Peter Coyote

  Topics in Business, Environment

• Since writing JAWS, I’ve been lucky enough to do close to forty television shows about wildlife in the oceans, and yes, I have been attacked by sea creatures once in a while.

  Peter Benchley

  Topics in Environment

  Tags in Lucky

• I’ve never been hurt by a sea creature, except for jellyfish and sea urchins.

  Peter Benchley

  Topics in Environment

• I don’t want to see blood spewing out but I don’t mind it in controlled environment. Does it make me squeamish? No.

  Ian Somerhalder

  Topics in Environment

  Tags in Mind, Blood, Controlled

• I firmly believe that we can have a healthy environment and a sustainable timber industry.

  Frank Murkowski

  Topics in Environment

  Tags in Industry, Sustainable, Healthy, Believe

• You are the master of your environment. You’ve got your own head, your own mind. So once you figure out what you want for yourself, you have to create the proper environment to make sure you can live out all the things you want.

  Tyrese Gibson

  Topics in Environment

  Tags in Mind

• The message here was not about indeterminacy, nor about immediacy, but about the control of sounds right there in your environment, and the process of composition as long-term growth of interests within that sound complex.

  Tony Conrad

  Topics in Environment

  Tags in Message