Environmental Protection Quotes
30 quotes by 30 authors
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There are fewer chemical pollutants in the air. Our drinking water is safer. Our food standards have been raised. We've cleaned up more toxic waste…
— William J. Clinton
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As president, Nixon imposed wage and price controls, created the Environmental Protection Agency, initiated race-based hiring schemes, signed SALT I with the Soviets and instituted…
— Ann Coulter
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On issue after issue, the polls - and these are not snapshot polls; these are polls over a consistent period of time - show that…
— Katrina vanden Heuvel
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We should know that only replacing the economics of competition and greed with the economics of equitable cooperation will guarantee a globalization that takes advantage…
— Robin Hahnel
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Environmental protection doesn't happen in a vacuum. You can't separate the impact on the environment from the impact on our families and communities.
— Jim Clyburn
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I've always been a strong supporter of environmental protection and initiatives in that area. But I'm willing to set priorities. If we have to make…
— Judd Gregg
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Under the Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star Program, homes are independently verified to be measurably more energy efficient than average houses.
— Melissa Bean
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We learned that economic growth and environmental protection can and should go hand in hand.
— Christopher Dodd
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Just as there's garbage that pollutes the Potomac river, there is garbage polluting our culture. We need an Environmental Protection Agency to clean it up.
— Pat Buchanan
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Without liberals we wouldn't have unions. We wouldn't have environmental protections. We wouldn't have seat belts or birth control or the ACLU! Any of these…
— Janeane Garofalo
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Having yet another vote on refinery legislation that uses high oil prices as an excuse to weaken environmental protections and to give more legislative gifts…
— Sherwood Boehlert
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To meditate for world peace, to pray for a better world, and to work for social justice and environmental protection while continuing to purchase the…
— Will Tuttle
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Letting things slide is always the easiest thing to do, in parenting no less than in banking, public education, and environmental protection. A lack of…
— Elizabeth Kolbert
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By cutting critical domestic programs such as education, health, environmental protection, and veterans' services, this budget reveals misplaced priorities.
— Dan Lipinski
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We should stop the non-scientific, pseudo-scientific, and anti-scientific nonsense emanating from the right wing, and start demanding immediate action to reduce global warming and prevent…
— Edward Kennedy
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Over and over, we hear politicians say they can't spend our tax dollars on environmental protection when the economy is so fragile.
— David Suzuki
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California has always led the way on environmental protection and always reaped the benefits, pioneering everything from catalytic convertors on cars to stationary source reduction.
— Ed Begley, Jr.
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Time after time we're told corporations should have freedom from pesky job safety regulations, environmental protections and labor standards - giving working people the freedom…
— Richard Trumka
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Without international participation, jobs and emissions will simply shift overseas to countries that require few, if any, environmental protections, harming the global environment as well…
— Fred Upton
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I am going to confront the old-fashioned negative thinking which says that all government needs to do to generate growth is cut worker and environmental…
— Vince Cable
Who Wrote These Environmental Protection Quotes
30 authors contributed a total of 30 Environmental Protection Quotes, led by these top contributors: