The other night, the president gave a speech. He said, "children are our most prescious natural resource". I thought, "let's hope it… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
“The wealth in this world are like green fruits hidden among green leaves. It stares everyone in the face, yet nobody sees… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
If the incentives are aligned right - towards better preservation and restoration of nature and natural resources - then you'll see a… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
It is a stark and arresting fact that, since the middle of the 20th century, humankind has consumed more natural resources than… — Margaret Beckett Copy Share Image
Human resources are like natural resources; theyre often buried deep. You have to go looking for them, theyre not just lying around… — Suman Rai Copy Share Image
I want to see a connected and progressive future for Australia, where we harness our greatest natural resources: sun, wind, and brain… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
The conservation of natural resources is the fundamental problem. Unless we solve that problem it will avail us little to solve all… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The plundering for profit of the world's natural resources has threatened the very sustainability of the planet. — John McDonnell Copy Share Image
We are being made aware that the organization of society on the principle of private profit, as well as public destruction, is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I am keenly aware that the wealth and power of the European nations are the result not only of their having ships… — Sun Yat-sen Copy Share Image
South Korea has very few natural resources. The country isn't stocked with oil, much natural gas, or even many minerals. What it… — Kayleen Schaefer Copy Share Image
You know, Russia today is, what, 200 million people? In land mass, it's probably 50 times the size [of Japan], in natural… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
“Korea has no natural resources and very little arable land. Compounding the problem is that labor costs have risen so dramatically in… — Euny Hong Copy Share Image
With so much evidence of depleting natural resources, toxic waste, climate change, irreparable harm to our food chain and rapidly increasing instances… — Yehuda Berg Copy Share Image
I think, too, that we've got to recognize that where the preservation of a natural resource like the redwoods is concerned, that… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
There are plenty of risks when we encourage "investment" or commoditization of natural resources, as power dynamics may mean that poor people… — Helene D. Gayle Copy Share Image
“From another corner of neuroscience, we’re learning about a neurotransmitter called dopamine. Though there are more than fifty neurotransmitters (that we know… — Jeffrey Foote Copy Share Image
“James hoped the newsletter would garner support from Bahana, or white people, to stop a town well that the Bureau of Indian… — Julene Bair Copy Share Image
Britain has squandered its windfall of natural resources from North Sea oil and gas. Instead of prudently investing the 'unearned income' from… — Andrew Simms Copy Share Image
“Thanks to an ingenious constitution, their geographical isolation from potential rivals, and a magnificent endowment of natural resources, the Americans managed to… — John Lewis Gaddis Copy Share Image
I am tired of the warmakers making war with our children. I am tired of our tired troops being sent over to… — Cindy Sheehan Copy Share Image
Thirty years ago, if you said the country was living beyond its means, people would have thought about economics. Now, if you… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
“Defenders of the short-sighted men who in their greed and selfishness will, if permitted, rob our country of half its charm by… — Douglas Brinkley Copy Share Image
“Few exchanges in the history of science have leaped so boldly into the future as this one, which occurred a thousand years… — S. Frederick Starr Copy Share Image
It is only through developing and maximizing all its natural resources that a sustainable future for Africa and its people can be… — Nicky Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
When you meet a head of state, and you say, 'What is your most precious natural resource?' they will not say children… — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
The state of Alabama is serious about economic development, and we have shown that the Mobile region has a skilled workforce that… — Bradley Byrne Copy Share Image
Ethnic divisions can definitely be exacerbated by a lack of natural resources, but those tensions become violent when people manipulate them for… — Dinaw Mengestu Copy Share Image
“There can never be any real freedom on earth as long as people try to exert ownership over the natural resources of… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
We survived on natural resources, so we should take care of the earth. When I leave home, I do things like switching… — Alek Wek Copy Share Image
Russia became a juicy chunk of the Third World, with immense reserves of cheap labor, a vast treasure of natural resources, and… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
The natural resources we've depended on, if the places where they exist are not stable, our own livelihood and our health is… — Jeff Corwin Copy Share Image
Global warming threatens our health, our economy, our natural resources, and our children's future. It is clear we must act. — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
Extreme weather threatens our energy and electric grid, federal buildings, transportation infrastructure, access to natural resources, public health, our relationships across the… — Matt Cartwright Copy Share Image
Chile needs Bolivian natural resources and Bolivia needs access to the sea. Under those circumstances, it must be possible to find a… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
The degradation of natural resources such as forests and freshwater has removed much of the resilience that societies formerly enjoyed. — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image
All our efforts to defeat poverty and pursue sustainable development will be in vain if environmental degradation and natural resource depletion continue… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Human resources are like natural resources; they're often buried deep You have to go looking for them; they're not just lying around… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
I've always made it a priority to stand up for our land, water, and wildlife corridors, and in the Senate, I'll continue… — Ben Ray Lujan Copy Share Image
The world can, in effect, get along without natural resources, so exhaustion is just an event, not a catastrophe. — Robert Solow Copy Share Image