“He shook his head. "You didn't do anything. It'd be like blaming a tornado for ripping through a trailer park. The tornado's… — Kathleen Peacock Copy Share Image
This may sound trite, but bad things happen to good people, and when you're facing terrorism, natural disaster, you can have every… — Warren Rudman Copy Share Image
The UN is committed to the goal of ensuring that all nations share in economic, social, & scientific progress. It delivers humanitarian… — Bill Bradley Copy Share Image
“God's only excuse is that He doesn't exist," remarked Voltaire after a natural disaster that killed many people. Nietzsche loved this quote… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
We tend to think of heroes only in terms of violent combat, whether it's against enemies or a natural disaster. But human… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
My heart goes out to victims and survivors of the Hurricane Katrina tragedy and to their families. This disaster will go down… — Ellen Tauscher Copy Share Image
There is certainly a longstanding idea within western culture that civilization is only a thin veneer. As soon as something happens, say… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
May this be the year we stop seeing New Orleans as a mismanaged natural disaster and return to identifying it with half-naked,… — Mardi Gras Copy Share Image
One interesting thing I found was that if you take an affluent modern society and collapse it during a crisis, like a… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
The problem is that every study I'm aware of, which is probably not that many, has indicated that a dollar spent in… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
Climate science has been targeted by a major political movement, environmentalism, as the focus of their efforts, wherein the natural disasters of… — Richard Lindzen Copy Share Image
Every Victim requires a Persecutor. But the Persecutor isn't always necessarily a person. The Persecutor could also be a condition or a… — David Emerald Womeldorff Copy Share Image
This visit is meant to express my closeness to our brothers and sisters who endured the suffering, loss and devastation caused by… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Whatever I decide will not work. It's what people want that will work. So no one decided whether you become a vegetarian… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
“The law, for all its failings, has a noble goal - to make the little bit of life that people can actually… — Scott Turow Copy Share Image
The switch has been built. Maybe you trust Barack Obama not to throw that switch, and maybe you trust George Bush not… — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
As a species, we've somehow survived large and small ice ages, genetic bottlenecks, plagues, world wars and all manner of natural disasters,… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
People say you need to be strong, smart, and lucky to survive hard times, war, a natural disaster, or physical torture. But… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
If you have a major disaster involving hundreds of thousands, or in this case millions of people, whether it be a natural… — Warren Rudman Copy Share Image
One thing that President Donald Trump did is, when he formed his team, he brought in people who had some experience in… — Tamara Keith Copy Share Image
We have become a force of nature Not long ago, hurricanes, tornadoes, floods, drought, forest fires, even earthquakes and volcanic explosions were… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
America's humanitarian concern for foreign victims of natural disasters or civil strife is being abused by President Bush when he extends legal… — Dan J. Stein Copy Share Image
“I think you are a little afraid because you suspect what I suspect - that there was no natural disaster. They did… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
Farms and ranches contend with much more than quarterly reports and profit margins - the weather can wreak havoc on their quality… — Ruben Hinojosa Copy Share Image
“Kent Ornado marries Sarah Urricane. One won’t take the others last name; instead, they’ll merge their entire names together to come up… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
All natural disasters are comforting because they reaffirm our impotence, in which, otherwise, we might stop believing. At times it is strangely… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
Having said that, I believe we must not compound the natural disaster of Katrina by creating a fiscal disaster in Congress -… — Chris Chocola Copy Share Image
On the The AIDS Epidemic: This is a war. It has killed more people than has been the case in all previous… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
There's a resistance for people to talk about things that make them feel guilty. When natural disasters happen, it's easier not to… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
Bad things do happen in the world, like war, natural disasters, disease. But out of those situations always arise stories of ordinary… — Daryn Kagan Copy Share Image
If your child dies, or you witness a terrible natural disaster, yes, you certainly want a scientific explanation as to what's happened.… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
We're facing a natural disaster in the middle of an economic disaster. The federal government has to balance its budget the way… — Nan Hayworth Copy Share Image
Hurricane Charley is the worst natural disaster to befall our state in a dozen years, and it is unthinkable that anyone would… — Charlie Crist Copy Share Image
I find it vulgar that people are so fascinated by natural disasters, and we allow footage of young people that are looting… — Sasha Grey Copy Share Image
If there's horrible flooding in Pakistan or a horrible heat wave in Texas, we're no longer able to call it an act… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
People generally don't suffer high rates of PTSD after natural disasters. Instead, people suffer from PTSD after moral atrocities. Soldiers who've endured… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
There also is the plight that comes from natural disasters; these natural disasters could be alleviated or dealt with; we only need… — Bhumibol Adulyadej Copy Share Image
Whenever a natural disaster occurs, it is always the Red Cross that responds quickly and compassionately. I am honored to lend my… — Reba McEntire Copy Share Image
Even with all our technology and the inventions that make modern life so much easier than it once was, it takes just… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Rising sea levels, severe draughts, the melting of the polar caps, the more frequent and devastating natural disasters all raise demand for… — Leon Panetta Copy Share Image
