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It had an enormous impact to the point of the United Nations passing a resolution against the killing and hunting of these whales as they are an endangered species. This was a documentary on the plight of the whales.
by Wavy Gravy (Activist, American , born in 1936) keywords: against, documentary, endangered, enormous, had, hunting, impact, killing, nations, passing, plight, point, resolution, species, these, united , whales What is a fish without a river? What is a bird without a tree to nest in? What is an Endangered Species Act without any enforcement mechanism to ensure their habitat is protected? It is nothing.
by Jay Inslee (Politician, American , born in 1951) keywords: act, any, bird, endangered, enforcement, ensure, fish, habitat, mechanism, nest, nothing, protected, river, species, their, tree , without Take the crocodile, for example, my favorite animal. There are 23 species. Seventeen of those species are rare or endangered. They're on the way out, no matter what anyone does or says, you know.
by Steve Irwin (Scientist, Australian , born in 1962) keywords: animal, anyone, crocodile, does, endangered, example, favorite, know, matter, out, rare, says, seventeen, species, take, those , way Anybody who spends time off of Louisiana's shores can recognize that these oysters are not endangered. To classify them as such risks great harm to not only fishermen who make their living collecting oysters in the Gulf, but also to Louisiana's economy in total.
by Bobby Jindal (Politician, American , born in 1971) keywords: also, anybody, classify, collecting, economy, endangered, fishermen, great, gulf, harm, living, louisiana, make, off, only, oysters, recognize, risks, shores, spends, such, their, them, these, time , total The knife of corruption endangered the life of New York City. The scalpel of the law is making us well again.
by Edward Koch (Politician, American , born in 1924) keywords: again, city, corruption, endangered, knife, law, life, making, new, scalpel, us, well , york Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let the modesty succumb. It can be only a false modesty which can be thus endangered.
by Harriet Martineau (Writer, English , born in 1802) keywords: conscience, endangered, false, fidelity, inconsistent, modesty, only, retiring, succumb, thus , which When elected officials abandon our environment and ruin our natural resources, public health is endangered. I know the importance of providing a clean environment for our children; I have attended more than one funeral for a child who has died from an asthma attack.
by Gwen Moore (Politician, American , born in 1951) keywords: abandon, asthma, attack, attended, child, children, clean, died, elected, endangered, environment, funeral, health, importance, know, more, natural, officials, our, providing, public, resources, ruin , than Indeed, the whole human species is endangered, by nuclear weapons or by other means of wholesale destruction which further advances in science are likely to produce.
by Joseph Rotblat (Physicist, Polish , born in 1908) keywords: advances, destruction, endangered, further, human, indeed, likely, means, nuclear, other, produce, science, species, weapons, which, whole , wholesale It is a drastic mistake to eliminate the provisions that have to do with the protection of habitat for endangered species. It is my opinion that the Endangered Species Act is 99 percent about protecting critical habitat.
by Jim Saxton (Politician, American , born in 1943) keywords: act, critical, drastic, eliminate, endangered, habitat, mistake, opinion, percent, protecting, protection, provisions , species There's so much plastic in this culture that vinyl leopard skin is becoming an endangered synthetic.
by Lily Tomlin (Actor, American , born in 1939) keywords: becoming, culture, endangered, leopard, much, plastic, skin, synthetic , vinyl Life and liberty can be as much endangered from illegal methods used to convict those thought to be criminals as from the actual criminals themselves.
by Earl Warren (Judge, American , born in 1891) keywords: actual, convict, criminals, endangered, illegal, liberty, life, methods, much, themselves, those, thought , used We wonder why we have got the Freemen or the militants. We wonder why we have got unrest in this country. It is because our government, in fact, has got out of hand and out of line, with the Endangered Species Act.
by Don Young (Politician, American , born in 1933) keywords: act, because, country, endangered, fact, freemen, got, government, hand, line, militants, our, out, species, unrest, why , wonder
