Erosion Quotes

77 Erosion quotes by 70 unique authors

Recent surveys of Church members have shown a serious erosion in the number of families who have a year's supply of life's necessities. Most members… — Thomas S. Monson
I wish the press were paying more attention to the erosion of the Constitution and the slippery slope that we're getting into, by giving up… — Barbara Lee
When you cheer for the erosion of Dzhokhar Tsarnaevs rights, you're cheering for the erosion of your own. — Glenn Greenwald
When you couple this militarization of law enforcement with an erosion of civil liberties and due process that allows the police to become judge and… — Rand Paul
There is no question of any erosion of essential national sovereignty. — Edward Heath
A rill in a barnyard and the Grand Canyon represent, in the main, stages of valley erosion that began some millions of years apart. — George Gaylord Simpson
And part of the soil is called to wash away In storms and streams shave close and gnaw the rocks. Besides, whatever the earth feeds… — Lucretius
Soil erosion is as old as agriculture. It began when the first heavy rain struck the first furrow turned by a crude implement of tillage… — Hugh Hammond Bennett
History is largely a record of human struggle to wrest the land from nature, because man relies for sustenance on the products of the soil.… — Hugh Hammond Bennett
The new puritans have been highly successful. All of the preconditions for new prohibitions on alcohol and tobacco are in place. ... Indeed, the future… — Mark Thornton
The most serious problems of freedom of expression in our society today exist on our campuses. The assumption seems to be that the purpose of… — Benno C. Schmidt, Jr.
In the big factory of perfecting human souls, the Earth was kind of tumbler. The sale as the kind people use to polish rocks. All… — Chuck Palahniuk
One's mind and the earth are in a constant state of erosion, mental rivers wear away abstract banks, brain waves undermine cliffs of thought, ideas… — Robert Smithson
The bottom has fallen out of America's wage floor. And the erosion of the minimum wage has lowered pay and working standards for all of… — Richard Trumka
The main characteristic of Nature's farming can therefore be summed up in a few words. Mother earth never attempts to farm without live stock; she… — Albert Howard
There is only one way to solve the alleged crisis of the erosion of 'family values.' And that is to get right down to the… — Mike Royko
A chronic lack of pleasure, of any enjoyable, rewarding or stimulating experiences, produces a slow, gradual, day-by-day erosion of man's emotional vitality, which he may… — Ayn Rand
Over the past two decades, we have clearly seen an erosion of ethical values. — Arthur Levitt Jr
I find it upsetting to see the erosion of manners. It's very scary. Where are the 'pleases' and 'thank yous? — Julian Lennon
For most mothers, vaccinations become a matter of faith - faith in pharmaceutical companies, faith in public health officials - and I think there's been… — Paul A. Offit
Natural erosion had reduced the critical barrier islands in the Gulf, the result of the destruction of some 300,000 acres of wetlands. This amounted to… — Mortimer Zuckerman
There should be no effort, consciously or otherwise, that will lead to the erosion of institutional credibility and authority. — Pratibha Patil
There is no doubt that constitutional freedoms will never be abolished in one fell swoop, for the American people cherish their freedoms, and would not… — Robert Byrd
But when you have bad governance, of course, these resources are destroyed: The forests are deforested, there is illegal logging, there is soil erosion. I… — Wangari Maathai
National security is the first duty of government but we are also committed to reversing the substantial erosion of civil liberties. — Theresa May

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