Prevent Quotes
1159 quotes by 860 authors
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When my father died of AIDS, I knew I had to do everything in my power to prevent others from going through what he endured.…
— Natasha Richardson
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Synergistic convergence is the most important idea we have at our disposal to prevent collapse scenarios and move forward in a nonlinear manner toward an…
— Barbara Marx Hubbard
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One has to realize that the powerful industrial groups concerned in the manufacture of arms are doing their best in all countries to prevent the…
— Albert Einstein
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Working with the UN's diplomacy and development arms, we can prevent minor differences from escalating into wars. When conflicts do break out, UN peacekeepers should…
— Bill Bradley
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The primary, the fundamental, the essential purpose of the United Nations is to keep peace. Everything it does which helps prevent World War III is…
— Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
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If the United States wants to prevent other countries from acquiring the bomb, it must be prepared to reduce and eventually end its own reliance…
— David Cortright
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It is urgent to prevent new U.S. aggression. The time is now for the world to say 'no' to U.S. threats of air attack against…
— Daniel Ellsberg
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My activities, for which I gratefully accept this Award, are today what they have been for over thirty-five years and will be for the rest…
— Daniel Ellsberg
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It's hard to believe that in the greatest democracy in the world, we need legislation to prevent the government from writing and paying for the…
— John F. Kerry
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The mythology about the UN is absolutely breathtaking. People believe it costs a great deal of money to the United States. Completely untrue: it doesn't.…
— Unknown Author
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Only you can prevent the genocide of the imagination.
— Rob Brezsny
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What is the most rigorous law of our being? Growth. No smallest atom of our moral, mental, or physical structure can stand still a year.…
— Mark Twain
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Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it...
— Francis Quarles
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If, as is natural, you focus on the corruption and on those threatened institutions that are trying to prevent change - even though they don't…
— Paul Hawken
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The system is not intended as a substitute for private savings, pension plans, and insurance protection. It is, rather, intended as the foundation upon which…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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The British government had not engaged in any serious actual oppression of the colonies before 1774, but it had claimed powers not granted by the…
— Edmund Morgan
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No one has done more to prevent conflict - no one has made a greater sacrifice for the cause for Peace - than you, America's…
— Colin Powell
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For the understanding of a picture a chair is needed. Why a chair? To prevent the legs, as they tire, from interfering with the mind
— Paul Klee
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The theory of animal rights simply is not consistent with the theory of animal welfare... Animal rights means dramatic social changes for humans and non-humans…
— Gary L. Francione
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We must look deeply. When we buy something or consume something, we may be participating in an act of killing. This precept [non-killing] reflects our…
— Nhat Hanh
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