"What they [Jim deMint and the oil lobby] do care about is the precedent. If they open up ANWR (Arctic National Wildlife Refuge), they'll think they can do anything to the environment - anything at all. Drilling in Yosemite? In the Grand Canyon? What's next?"

-- Barbara Boxer

#Thinking Quotes #Oil Quotes #Environmental Quotes

“I am not getting any younger and am taking a new approach to life.”
“Politics: where fat, bald, disagreeable men, unable to be candidates themselves, teach a president how to act on a public stage.”

Source : Jimmy Breslin (2012). “Table Money: A Novel”, p.204, Open Road Media
“I fervently believe in research as a necessity for good design, and I teach it that way.”
“I do not know whether any of this is true. I am certain that the scientific community does not know that it is false.”
“Child murderers practice their profession without let or hindrance, and open infant butcheries unquestioned...Is there no remedy for all this ante-natal child murder?”

Source : "Woodhull and Claflin's Weekly", November 9, 1870.
“I seldom try to probe the mystery of my sloth. I have squandered a gigantic fortune of work hours... seems likely that I'll go on squandering till the very end.”
“I suppose the best kind of spring morning is the best weather God has to offer.”

Source : Dodie Smith (2003). “I Capture the Castle”, p.83, St. Martin's Press
“Every time I took these bigger risks, the opportunity for a bigger payout was always there.”

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