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Approximately 80% of our air pollution stems from hydrocarbons released by vegetation, so let's not go overboard in setting and enforcing tough emission standards from… — Ronald Reagan
Oddly enough, my favorite genre is not fiction. I'm attracted by primary sources that are relevant to historical questions of interest to me, by famous… — Marilynne Robinson
The truth is that our way of celebrating the Christmas season does spring from myriad cultures and sources, from St. Nicholas to Coca-Cola advertising campaigns. — Richard Roeper
If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
I think of art as the highest level of creativity. To me, it is one of the greatest sources of enjoyment. — David Rockefeller
Even though I love solar and love wind, like most people do, I like the renewable sources, they alone are not going to get America… — Mitt Romney
Fear is the main source of superstition, and one of the main sources of cruelty. To conquer fear is the beginning of wisdom. — Bertrand Russell
Britain, relative to the U.S., is a highly secular society. Philanthropy alone cannot fill the gap left by government cutbacks. And the sources of altruism… — Jonathan Sacks
What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention, and a… — Herbert Simon
If people in the media cannot decide whether they are in the business of reporting news or manufacturing propaganda, it is all the more important… — Thomas Sowell
Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained; most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources. — Herbert Spencer
The difficulties we face originate from one of three sources. Some are sent to us by the Lord to test our faith, others are the… — Charles Stanley
If we want to address global warming, along with the other environmental problems associated with our continued rush to burn our precious fossil fuels as… — David Suzuki
Just as fossil fuels from conventional sources are finite and are becoming depleted, those from difficult sources will also run out. If we put all… — David Suzuki
Some solutions are relatively simple and would provide economic benefits: implementing measures to conserve energy, putting a price on carbon through taxes and cap-and-trade and… — David Suzuki
Given the opportunity, under the right conditions, two cells from wildly different sources, a yeast cell, say, and a chicken erythrocyte, will touch, fuse, and… — Lewis Thomas
The real difference between a man's scientific judgments about himself and the judgment of others about him is he has added sources of knowledge. — Edward Thorndike
When it comes to software, I much prefer free software, because I have very seldom seen a program that has worked well enough for my… — Linus Torvalds
It's going to cost trillions of dollars to rework the energy sources all over the world. Were going to have to move away from fossil… — Ted Turner
We live in an age of universal investigation, and of exploration of the sources of all movements. — Alfred de Vigny

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