Extreme violence has a way of preventing us from seeing the interests it serves. — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
“Life is an illusion which wisely prevents you from seeing yourself fully.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
We are the only species on earth capable of preventing our own flowering. — David Whyte Copy Share Image
Our enemy is by tradition our savior, in preventing us from superficiality. — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Preventing the conflicts of tomorrow means changing the mind-set of youth today. — Graca Machel Copy Share Image
The injury which may possibly be done by defeating a few good laws, will be amply compensated by the advantage of preventing… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
For the first time, preventing nuclear proliferation and nuclear terrorism is now at the top of America's nuclear agenda. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Preventing female infanticide is equally important in protection of women's rights. — Nita Ambani Copy Share Image
The empowerment of girls and women is an essential tool to preventing the HIV/AIDS emergency from exploding any further — Ashley Judd Copy Share Image
Preventing the new generation from changing in any deep way is what most societies require of their educators. — George Leonard Copy Share Image
What we usually consider as impossible are simply engineering problems... there's no law of physics preventing them. — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
On balance, the use of encryption, just like the use of good locks on doors, has the net effect of preventing a… — Matt Blaze Copy Share Image
The questioning is a stupid formality aimed exclusively at preventing us from speaking at the demonstration. — Alexei Navalny Copy Share Image
Those who refuse to look at or give expression to the dark side of life are in denial-fear preventing passage through the… — Laurence Overmire Copy Share Image
The Constitution was framed fundamentally as a bulwark against governmental power, and preventing the arbitrary administration of punishment is a basic ideal… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
Give the FBI unchecked domestic spying powers and instead of focusing on preventing terrorism, it will revert to doing what it does… — Wendy Kaminer Copy Share Image
These core principles - helping patients, preventing medical errors, promoting best practices and improving quality - are the reasons that health IT… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
If we are really serious about preventing another crisis like the 2008 meltdown we should simply ban complex financial instruments, unless they… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
Marriage can be a religious thing. It can also be a secular thing. And guess what? Not everyone in the world is… — Hank Green Copy Share Image
But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
Aging nations have arteries clogged with obsolete laws, slowing blood flow and preventing oxygen from reaching all parts of the body politic.… — Jim Cooper Copy Share Image
Unless some effective world supergovernment for the purpose of preventing war can be set up ... the prospects for peace and human… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
When it comes to preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, I will take no options off the table. ... That includes… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The soul sins therefore because, while aiming at good, it makes mistakes about the good, because it is not primary essence. And… — Sallust Copy Share Image
An industry devoted to serving the public's right to know gives twisted and evil men the means of becoming known. This problem… — James Taranto Copy Share Image
It may be said that the power of preventing bad laws includes that of preventing good ones; and may be used to… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The police have enough work to keep them busy regulating automobile traffic, preventing robberies and crimes of violence and helping lost children… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
What AI could do is essentially be a power tool that magnifies human intelligence and gives us the ability to move our… — Stuart J. Russell Copy Share Image
People have suffered and become insane for centuries by the thought of eternal punishment after death. Wouldn't it be better to depend… — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
Language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication. — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
It's usually a spiritual thing that's preventing somebody from having happiness. — Sandra Bernhard Copy Share Image
