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" If the U.S. fails to set the rules for global trade, then other countries with records of environmental and labor abuses, like China, will step in to fill the void. "
Mike Quigley
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Environmental
Labor
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" Without Social Security benefits, more than 40 percent of Americans 65 years and older would live below the federal poverty line. Even more striking is that Social Security is the only source of retirement income for almost a quarter of elderly beneficiaries. "
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" The policies we debate and enact in Congress have a real impact on people across the country. Climate change, immigration, economic inequality - each of these issues have become hot button, partisan topics, but support or opposition on these pressing issues shouldn't come down to party. "
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" I have never been reimbursed at the federal level. Never want to be in a million years. To me, it's just not worth the red flag. "
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" As Americans, it is always important to remember where we once were and how far we have come. "
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" Environmental disaster is the gravest threat to China's continued development. That's according to me, but it is not some wacko view. "
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" I am going to confront the old-fashioned negative thinking which says that all government needs to do to generate growth is cut worker and environmental protections, cut taxes on the rich and stroke 'fat cats' until they purr with pleasure. I'm completely repudiating the idea that government has to get out of the way. "
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" We know that the environment and political information is important, and we expose and teach the women about some of the environmental factors that lead to their incarceration. "
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" There are so many different environmental factors for just how safe it is for a kid to come out. "
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" I've always been a strong supporter of environmental protection and initiatives in that area. But I'm willing to set priorities. If we have to make reductions in one place, we'll have to-in order to increase another place, I'm willing to do that. "
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" Like the other great revolutions, an environmental revolution will require sacrifices and lead to enormous gains. It, too, will change the face of the land and human institutions, hierarchies, self-definitions, cultures. It will take centuries. If it happens. There is no guarantee, of course. "
Donella Meadows
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Revolution
Change
" One hundred and fifty years after Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, equality for many Americans remains elusive. "
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" Natural gas obviously brings with it a number of quality-of-life environmental benefits because it is a relatively clean-burning fuel. It has a CO2 footprint, but it has no particulates. It has none of the other emissions elements that are of concern to public health that other forms of power-generation fuels do have: coal, fuel oil, others. "
Rex Tillerson
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Health
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" Environmental protection doesn't happen in a vacuum. You can't separate the impact on the environment from the impact on our families and communities. "
Jim Clyburn
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Environmental
You
" Try to leave the Earth a better place than when you arrived. "
Sidney Sheldon
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" Our globe is under new dramatic environmental pressure: our globe is warming, our ice caps melting, our glaciers receding, our coral is dying, our soils are eroding, our water tables falling, our fisheries are being depleted, our remaining rainforests shrinking. Something is very, very wrong with our eco-system. "
Richard Lamm
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" Loads of chemicals and hazardous wastes have been introduced into the atmosphere that didn't even exist in 1948. The environmental condition of the planet is far worse than it was 42 years ago. "
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" We must return to nature and nature's god. "
Luther Burbank
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" By uploading 40 years of 'Ecologist' editions online, we will be creating the world's most extensive ecological archive. 'The Ecologist' will continue to set the environmental and political agenda here and abroad. "
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" The first time I was ever impressed with Patagonia as a brand was when they released the 'Don't Buy This Jacket' campaign. That campaign highlighted their understanding of their role in a larger environmental justice space. "
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" I've visited Lincoln Park Zoo more times than I can count because I believe the more the public learns about our animals, plants and environment, the better equipped we are to play a leading role in protecting our planet. "
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" I would say Gary Snyder, who is from my part of the world as a poet and environmental thinker, will be read just as Henry Thoreau as John Muir will continue to be read. "
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" We always hear from newspapers that while people understand the environmental challenge, they are unwilling to stomach the solutions. The trouble is, we only ever hear about the solutions from the media, and for whatever reason, they are almost always caricatured beyond recognition. If there's no appetite for green, it's not surprising. "
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" If you can't be in awe of Mother Nature, there's something wrong with you. "
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" I believe very strongly that corporations could and should be a major force for resolving social and environmental concerns in the twenty-first century. "
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" I think so long as fossil fuels are cheap, people will use them and it will postpone a movement towards new technologies. "
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" I want to work on environmental issues. "
Jimmy Gomez
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Work
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" People need to be cautious because anything built by man can be destroyed by Mother Nature. "
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" Climate change is not just about carbon dioxide levels and melting polar ice caps. It is about our public health and protecting our Earth for future generations. "
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