Alarming Quotes

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We're losing biodiversity globally at an alarming rate, and we need a cornucopia of different plants and animals, for the planet's health and our own. — Diane Ackerman
Shockingly, a University of Pennsylvania study says the number of young people addicted to gambling - largely due to increased exposure to the Internet and… — Spencer Bachus
We grow tyrannical fighting tyranny. . . . The most alarming spectacle today is not the spectacle of the atomic bomb in an unfederated world,… — Elwyn Brooks White
There are people who think that plunder loses all its immorality as soon as it becomes legal. Personally, I cannot imagine a more alarming situation. — Frederic Bastiat
Alcohol didn't cause the high crime rates of the '20s and '30s, Prohibition did. And drugs do not cause today's alarming crime rates, but drug… — James Carriger Paine
Our emphasis on science has resulted in an alarming rise in world populations, the demand and ever-increasing emphasis of science to improve their standards and… — Charles Lindbergh
All knives and forks were working away at a rate that was quite alarming; very few words were spoken; and everybody seemed to eat his… — Charles Dickens
The schools play an important role when it comes down to protecting children against violence.Violence is one of the principal reasons why children don't go… — Shakira
I deny the lawfulness of telling a lie to a sick man for fear of alarming him; you have no business with consequences, you are… — Samuel Johnson
The earth is warming at an alarming rate, we are running out of fossil fuels, and it is long past time for us to take… — William J. Clinton
There are movies that change the whole way in which films are made, like Klute, where Gordon Willisâ€™s photography on the film is so textured,… — Martin Scorsese
The most alarming sign of the state of our society now is that our leaders have the courage to sacrifice the lives of young people… — Wendell Berry
For if Men are to be precluded from offering their Sentiments on a matter, which may involve the most serious and alarming consequences, that can… — George Washington
It's a fact of life that how you dress affects how you are perceived and whether your contribution to a meeting is registered as worth… — Stephanie Ellis
The timidity of the child or the savage is entirely reasonable; they are alarmed at this world, because this world is a very alarming place.… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Our nation's Social Security Trust Fund is depleting at an alarming rate, and failure to implement immediate reforms endangers the ability of Americans to plan… — Pete Sessions
Mr. Speaker, our Nation must no longer be complacent about underage drinking and its alarming consequences. We must bring this national public health crisis out… — Lucille Roybal-Allard
Turning fully toward the glass, I consider what I see. This reflected version of myself, wet, shaking, rumpled, pinched, and slightly stoop, would be alarming… — Michael J. Fox
I drink much less than most people think, and I think much more than most people would believe.Â I am quite sincere about some of… — Hunter S. Thompson
Virulence appears in a new light which cannot but be alarming to humanity; unless nature, in her evolution down the ages (an evolution which, as… — Louis Pasteur

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