"It's not a question of doing the best thing for the environment - the best thing for the environment is for people to stop using vast amounts of energy."

-- Mike Hulme

#Wind Quotes #People Quotes #Energy Quotes

“Actually, as president of the Conference of Mayors, we passed the Simpson-Bowles plan as a template, as a template, as a frame work for moving forward and the president has done the same.”

Source : "David Axelrod and Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa defend President Obama's economic record". "Fox News Sunday" with Chris Wallace, www.foxnews.com. September 2, 2012.
“I have a secret love of jazz.”
“A scientist who writes for a grant has to write subpar papers - so that the grant giver will understand what the paper is about.”
“The great decisions of government cannot be dictated by the concerns of religious factions.... We have succeeded for 205 years in keeping the affairs of state separate from the uncompromising idealism of religious groups and we mustn't stop now. To retreat from that separation would violate the principles of conservatism and the values upon which the framers built this democratic republic.”

Source : "Excerpts From Goldwater Remarks". Remarks in the Congressional Record, www.nytimes.com. September 15, 1981.
“I live in Mexico in the wintertime, and I live off the grid down there.”
“The willingness of God to sacrifice his Son to reconcile us to himself is a demonstration of his love for us.”

Source : Dr. Robert Jeffress (2016). “Not All Roads Lead to Heaven: Sharing an Exclusive Jesus in an Inclusive World”, p.115, Baker Books
“Intensely selfish people are always very decided as to what they wish. They do not waste their energies in considering the good of others.”

Source : Ouida (2016). “Wisdom, Wit and Pathos of Ouida”, p.408, Ouida
“The Christian tradition was passed on to me as a great rich mixture, a bouillabaisse of human imagination and wonder brewed from the richness of individual lives.”

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