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We are expected to believe that anyone who objects to the Department of Homeland Security or the USA Patriot Act is a terrorist, and that the only way to preserve our freedom is to hand it over to the government for safekeeping.
by L. Neil Smith (Writer, American , born in 1946) keywords: act, anyone, believe, department, expected, freedom, government, hand, homeland, objects, only, our, over, patriot, preserve, security, terrorist, usa , way The function of the law is not to provide justice or to preserve freedom. The function of the law is to keep those who hold power, in power.
by Gerry Spence (Lawyer, American , born in 1929) keywords: freedom, function, hold, justice, keep, law, power, preserve, provide , those If you want to maintain a sustainable supply of fish you have to farm the fish, rather than mine them. So putting your money into fishing fleets that are going to exacerbate the problem by over-fishing is not the way to preserve the underlying asset.
by Maurice Strong (Businessman, Canadian , born in 1929) keywords: asset, exacerbate, farm, fish, fishing, fleets, going, into, maintain, mine, money, preserve, problem, putting, rather, supply, sustainable, than, them, underlying, want, way , your The Bush administration staunchly opposed legislation which would preserve overtime pay for all workers.
by John Sweeney (Politician, American , born in 1955) keywords: administration, bush, legislation, opposed, overtime, pay, preserve, which, workers , would Preemption is the right of any nation in order to preserve its National Security; however, preemptive war is a tactic, not a strategy. When used as a strategy preemption dilutes diplomacy, creates an atmosphere of distrust, and promotes regional instability.
by Ellen Tauscher (Politician, American , born in 1951) keywords: any, atmosphere, creates, diplomacy, distrust, however, instability, nation, national, order, preemption, preemptive, preserve, promotes, regional, right, security, strategy, tactic, used , war The great armies, accumulated to provide security and preserve the peace, carried the nations to war by their own weight.
by A. J. P. Taylor (Historian, British , born in 1906) keywords: accumulated, armies, carried, great, nations, own, peace, preserve, provide, security, their, war , weight Every president thinks that all information that comes to the White House is their private preserve after they all promise an open administration on the campaign trail, but some are more secretive than others. Some want to lock down everything.
by Helen Thomas (Journalist, American , born in 1920) keywords: administration, after, campaign, comes, down, every, everything, house, information, lock, more, open, others, preserve, president, private, promise, secretive, some, than, their, thinks, trail, want , white Every 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.
by Henry David Thoreau (Author, American , born in 1817) topics: Nature keywords: alive, aright, better, creature, dead, destroy, every, life, men, moose, pine, preserve, rather, than, trees, understands , will It is quite understandable that Puerto Ricans seek to preserve a cultural sense of identity without separating politically from U.S. national sovereignty.
by Dick Thornburgh (Politician, American , born in 1932) keywords: cultural, identity, national, politically, preserve, puerto, quite, seek, sense, separating, sovereignty, understandable , without The sanctity of our battlefields, monuments, and veterans institutions is of utmost importance to preserve military history and pay respect to those who fought.
by Henry Waxman (Politician, American , born in 1939) keywords: battlefields, fought, history, importance, institutions, military, monuments, our, pay, preserve, respect, sanctity, those, utmost , veterans But we will lose the millions of records being created daily in a dizzying array of electronic forms unless we find a way to preserve and keep them accessible indefinitely.
by Allen Weinstein (Public Servant, American , born in 1937) keywords: accessible, array, being, created, daily, electronic, find, forms, indefinitely, keep, lose, millions, preserve, records, them, unless, way , will For the Archivist, this role is a result of his obligation to preserve and assure timely and maximum access to our governmental records in the evolving historic saga of the American people.
by Allen Weinstein (Public Servant, American , born in 1937) keywords: access, american, archivist, assure, evolving, governmental, his, historic, maximum, obligation, our, preserve, records, result, role, saga , timely And that's what I liked about it, because they are, in the beginning, your little beautiful stock figures, who then make a decision to preserve their futures, but the decision they make isn't completely right, and it destroys their futures.
by Kevin Williamson (Author, American , born in 1965) keywords: beautiful, because, beginning, completely, decision, destroys, figures, futures, liked, little, make, preserve, right, stock, their, then , your We should preserve every scrap of biodiversity as priceless while we learn to use it and come to understand what it means to humanity.
by E. O. Wilson (Scientist, American , born in 1929) keywords: biodiversity, come, every, humanity, learn, means, preserve, priceless, scrap, should, understand, use , while We need a balanced, long term energy policy to reduce our dependence on foreign oil and preserve the beauty of the land we love.
by Heather Wilson (Politician, American , born in 1960) keywords: balanced, beauty, dependence, energy, foreign, land, long, love, need, oil, our, policy, preserve, reduce , term Neutrality is a negative word. It does not express what America ought to feel. We are not trying to keep out of trouble; we are trying to preserve the foundations on which peace may be rebuilt.
by Woodrow Wilson (President, American , born in 1856) keywords: america, does, express, feel, foundations, keep, may, negative, neutrality, ought, out, peace, preserve, rebuilt, trouble, trying, which , word