Prevent Quotes

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'Smart power' is the use of American power in ways that would help prevent and resolve conflict - not just send our military in. — Hillary Clinton
I am responsible. Although I may not be able to prevent the worst from happening, I am responsible for my attitude toward the inevitable misfortunes… — Walter Anderson
Perhaps travel cannot prevent bigotry, but by demonstrating that all peoples cry, laugh, eat, worry, and die, it can introduce the idea that if we… — Maya Angelou
I think that that's the wisest thing - to prevent illness before we try to cure something. — Maya Angelou
That's the biggest gift I can give anybody: 'Wake up, be aware of who you are, what you're doing and what you can do to… — Maya Angelou
The Palestinian Rifle is ready and we will aim it if they try to prevent us from praying in Jerusalem. — Yasser Arafat
The whole modern world has divided itself into Conservatives and Progressives. The business of Progressives is to go on making mistakes. The business of the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
We should strengthen our immigration laws to prevent the importation of foreign wages and working conditions. We should make it illegal for employers to lay… — Edward Kennedy
This does not mean that the enemy is to be allowed to escape. The object is to make him believe that there is a road… — Sun Tzu
The Lord sometimes allows people who are devoted to Him to fall into such dreadful vices; and this is in order to prevent them from… — Seraphim of Sarov
It's absolutely the wrong signal, I think, to those who have entered this country legally or those who may be considering illegal immigration for a… — Elizabeth Dole
Furnish an example, stop preaching, stop shielding, don't prevent self-reliance and initiative, allow your children to develop along thier own lines. — Eleanor Roosevelt
We will be misguided in our intentions if we point at one single thing and say that it will prevent war, unless, of course, that… — Leslie Groves
The Constitution shall never be construed . . . to prevent the people of the United States who are peaceable citizens from keeping their own… — Samuel Adams
God never ceases to speak to us, but the noise of the world without and the tumult of our passions within bewilder us and prevent… — Francois Fenelon
Cease to pray and thou will begin to sin. Prayer is not only a means to prevail for mercy but also to prevent sin. — William Gurnall
To strive in prayer means to struggle through those hindrances which would restrain or even prevent us entirely from continuing in persevering prayer. It means… — Ole Hallesby
A moment of prayerful reflection can prevent a lifetime of bitter regret. — Woodrow M. Kroll
The threat of nuclear terrorism is growing faster than our ability to prevent an attack on our homeland. — Joe Lieberman
Exactly. She does not shine as a wife even in her own account of what occurred. I am not a whole-souled admirer of womankind, as… — Arthur Conan Doyle

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