Best Natural Resources Sayings
160 Natural Resources quotes by 134 unique authors
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Britain has squandered its windfall of natural resources from North Sea oil and gas. Instead of prudently investing the 'unearned income' from nature, to build…
— Andrew Simms
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Humanity is living off its ecological credit card and can only do this by liquidating the planet's natural resources
— Mathis Wackernagel
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The clearest evidence that we are living beyond environmental means is the threat of dangerous climate change. The scale of this threat, to human life…
— David Miliband
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Thirty years ago, if you said the country was living beyond its means, people would have thought about economics. Now, if you talk about the…
— David Miliband
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It is a stark and arresting fact that, since the middle of the 20th century, humankind has consumed more natural resources than in all previous…
— Margaret Beckett
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...so mankind is now trapped by the failure of its energies and by the depletion of those natural resources that men have plundered wantonly.
— Russell Kirk
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I believe in a sound, strong environmental policy that protects the health of our people and a wise stewardship of our nation's natural resources.
— Ronald Reagan
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I'm proud of having been one of the first to recognize that states and the federal government have a duty to protect our natural resources…
— Ronald Reagan
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For decades we have been living lives of abundance, with little regard for our natural resources or global health. But we are now facing hard…
— John McCain
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Our nation's continued prosperity hinges on our ability to solve environmental problems and sustain the natural resources on which we all depend.
— John McCain
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The people have a vital interest in the conservation of their natural resources; in the prevention of wasteful practices.
— Herbert Hoover
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Seeing the rebirth of the Delaware Estuary as a valuable natural resource is certainly encouraging, and I am encouraged not just by the progress made…
— Jim Gerlach
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A culture is as rich and as capable of surviving as it has imaginative artists, skilled men of science, a high ethic level, workable government,…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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I think we are in the midst of this period where we are committing this suicide on the planet and everybody is just using up…
— Sonny Rollins
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There are many outsiders that actively try to halt every natural resource development project in Alaska. Many of these same people have never even been…
— Lisa Murkowski
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National parks and reserves are an integral aspect of intelligent use of natural resources. It is the course of wisdom to set aside an ample…
— John F. Kennedy
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The societies which have achieved the most spectacular broad-based economic progress in the shortest period of time are not the most tightly controlled, not necessarily…
— Ronald Reagan
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You know of our sympathetic interest in this country in Iran's desire to control its natural resources. From this point of view we were happy…
— Harry S. Truman
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The trebling of the population in this small and impoverished country, flowing with milk and honey but not with sufficient water, rich in rocks and…
— David Ben-Gurion
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It seems that almost every time a valuable natural resource is discovered in the world-whether it be diamonds, rubber, gold, oil, whatever-often what results is…
— Edward Zwick
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This process, this method necessary to man's survival and prosperity upon the earth, has often been derided as unduly or exclusively "materialistic." But it should…
— Murray Rothbard
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I do not believe there is a natural resource economics. I believe there is good economics and bad economics.
— Milton Friedman
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From protecting our natural resources to providing maritime security and national defense, the Coast Guard's duties are broad in scope, and the performance of those…
— Russ Carnahan
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I always felt like if you get to a point where you've got enough money to invest in something real, you gotta invest in anything…
— Akon
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We cannot but feel uneasy about the losses caused by humanity themselves. Apart from the losses of life and property in destructive wars, the environment…
— Nong ?uc Manh
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