I am I plus my surroundings, and if I do not
preserve this latter I do not
preserve myself
View quotes by Jose Ortega Y GassetIn order to
preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat.
View quotes by Robert ByrneMediocrity requires aloofness to
preserve its dignity.
View quotes by Charles DawesHopefully, generations after us will continue to protect,
preserve, and look after this wonderful land.
View quotes by Wilford BrimleyA disposition to
preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman.
View quotes by Edmund BurkeThe most important thing is to
preserve the world we live in. [but it's not even close to being a vote winner all the same!]
View quotes by Jack HannaA thing is right when it tends to
preserve the integrity, stability and beauty of the biotic community. It is wrong when it tends otherwise.
View quotes by Aldo LeopoldUnlike any other business in the United States, sports must
preserve an illusion of perfect innocence.
View quotes by Lewis H LaphamMan... hath by nature a power
.... to
preserve his property - that is, his life, liberty, and estate - against the injuries and attempts of other men.
View quotes by John LockeThe most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger; the first is a perpetual call upon them to propagate their kind, the latter to
preserve themselves.
View quotes by Joseph AddisonEvery creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather
preserve its life than destroy it.
View quotes by Henry David ThoreauIt is absolutely imperative that we protect,
preserve and pass on this genetic heritage for man and every other living thing in as good a condition as we received it
View quotes by David BrowerWe are survival machines - robot vehicles blindly programmed to
preserve the selfish molecules known as genes. This is a truth which still fills me with astonishment.
View quotes by Richard DawkinsGuard with jealous attention the public liberty. Suspect everyone who approaches that jewel. Unfortunately, nothing will
preserve it but downright force. Whenever you give up that force, you are inevitably ruined.
View quotes by Patrick HenryThe police are not here to create disorder, they're here to
preserve disorder.
View quotes by Richard J DaleyIt requires greater courage to
preserve inner freedom, to move on in one's inward journey into new realms, than to stand defiantly for outer freedom. It is often easier to play the martyr, as it is to be rash in battle.
View quotes by Rollo May'Make America what we want it to be — a literate country and a hopefuller country.' —Washington, D.C., Jan. 11, 2001
'Natural gas is hemispheric. I like to call it hemispheric in nature because it is a product that we can find in our neighborhoods.'
Austin, Texas, Dec. 20, 2000
'I knew it might put him in an awkward position that we had a discussion before finality has finally happened in this presidential race.'
Describing a phone call to Sen. John Breaux. Crawford, Texas, Dec. 2, 2000
'The legislature's job is to write law. It's the executive branch's job to interpret law.'
Austin, Texas, Nov. 22, 2000
'They misunderestimated me.'
Bentonville, Ark., Nov. 6, 2000
'They want the federal government controlling Social Security like it's some kind of federal program.'
St. Charles, Mo., Nov. 2, 2000
'The only things that I can tell you is that every case I have reviewed I have been comfortable with the innocence or guilt of the person that I've looked at. I do not believe we've put a guilty... I mean innocent person to death in the state of Texas.'
-All Things Considered, NPR, June 16, 2000
BUSH: 'First of all, Cinco de Mayo is not the independence day. That's dieciseis de Septiembre, and ...'
MATTHEWS: 'What's that in English?' BUSH: 'Fifteenth of September.' (Dieciseis de Septiembre = Sept. 16)
-Hardball, MSNBC, May 31, 2000
'It's clearly a budget. It's got a lot of numbers in it.'
-Reuters, May 5, 2000
'Will the highways on the Internet become more few?'
-Concord, N.H., Jan. 29, 2000
'This is Preservation Month. I appreciate preservation. It's what you do when you run for president. You gotta preserve.'
-Speaking during 'PERSEVERENCE Month' at Fairgrounds Elementary School in Nashua, N.H. As quoted in the Los Angeles Times, Jan. 28, 2000
'What I am against is quotas. I am against hard quotas, quotas they basically delineate based upon whatever. However they delineate, quotas, I think vulcanize society. So I don't know how that fits into what everybody
else is saying, their relative positions, but that's my position.'
-The San Francisco Chronicle, Jan. 21, 2000
'Rarely is the question asked: Is our children learning?'
-Florence, S.C., Jan. 11, 2000
'Gov. Bush will not stand for the subsidation of failure.'
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'I think anybody who doesn't think I'm smart enough to handle the job is underestimating.'
-U.S. News & World Report, April 3, 2000
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