Gulf Quotes

288 Gulf quotes by 251 unique authors

There is a gulf between the high value Americans put on life in theory and its cheapness in practice. — Elizabeth Joan Smith
Is it in our national interest to overheat the planet? That's the question Obama faces in deciding whether to approve Keystone XL, a 2,000-mile-long pipeline… — Jeff Goodell
What a position of transcendent horror must that be, where the perpetrator of a great crime, till then a stranger to positive guilt, finds himself… — Christian Nestell Bovee
No one thinks of Mexico and Peru as black. But Mexico and Peru together got 700,000 Africans in the slave trade. The coast of Acapulco… — Henry Louis Gates
As I have said for many years throughout this land, we're borrowing money from China to buy oil from the Persian Gulf to burn it… — Al Gore
There are more than 300,000 families in the Gulf region that lost their homes and are waiting for peace of mind. The hurricane exposed the… — Harry Connick, Jr.
I have no doubt that the government of this great nation will work with its people to lead New Orleans and the Gulf Coast back… — Harry Connick, Jr.
My parents moved to Florida when I was 12, and my backyard was the Gulf of Mexico. — Sylvia Earle
By the end of the 20th century, up to 90 percent of the sharks, tuna, swordfish, marlins, groupers, turtles, whales, and many other large creatures… — Sylvia Earle
Forty percent of the United States drains into the Mississippi. It's agriculture. It's golf courses. It's domestic runoff from our lawns and roads. Ultimately, where… — Sylvia Earle
Protecting vital sources of renewal - unscathed marshes, healthy reefs, and deep-sea gardens - will provide hope for the future of the Gulf, and for… — Sylvia Earle
The sudden release of five million barrels of oil, enormous quantities of methane and two million gallons of toxic dispersants into an already greatly stressed… — Sylvia Earle
When I first ventured into the Gulf of Mexico in the 1950s, the sea appeared to be a blue infinity too large, too wild to… — Sylvia Earle
We've killed a million Iraqis since the start of the Gulf war - mostly by blocking humanitarian aid. — Woody Harrelson
Anybody who spends time off of Louisiana's shores can recognize that these oysters are not endangered. To classify them as such risks great harm to… — Bobby Jindal
For the last 50 years, the federal government has taken out of the Gulf Coast $165 billion in taxes that came from oil and gas… — Mary Landrieu
My goal is to be living back in Canada as soon as I can, hopefully somewhere in the Gulf Islands. — Nicholas Lea
In the Gulf region and nationwide, small businesses are an integral and crucial part of local economies and communities. They should not be overlooked. — Dan Lipinski
I would not plan to base my campaign primarily on opposition to the war in the Persian Gulf. — George McGovern
A child rightly trained may be a world-wide blessing, with an influence reaching onward to eternal years. But a neglected or misdirected directed child may… — George Muller
Let us build bridges, my friends, build bridges to human dignity across that gulf that separates black America from white America. — Richard M. Nixon
A great gulf, however, has been opened between man's material advance and his social and moral progress, a gulf in which he may one day… — Lester B. Pearson
Engaging Iran won't guarantee improved U.S.-Iranian relations or a more stable Gulf region. But not engaging means more of the same. — Samantha Power
As hurricanes Katrina and Rita raged through the southeastern United States last summer, much of America's energy infrastructure based in the Gulf of Mexico was… — Rick Renzi
It has been, after all, 11 years, more than a decade now, of defiance of U.N. resolutions by Saddam Hussein. Every obligation that he signed… — Condoleezza Rice

Who Wrote These Gulf Quotes

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