Endangered Quotes

Endangered forests are being slaughtered for toilet paper.

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.

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.

I take office during the most difficult moment in the country's recent history. The country can be saved - it's up to us. I think it is obvious for those who support this government to undertake the commitment and ensure that our country's euro membership is not endangered.

Chimpanzees are endangered. Severely.

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.

The Endangered Species Act is the strongest and most effective tool we have to repair the environmental harm that is causing a species to decline.

In the world of commercial speech, tobacco advertising bears the earmarks of an endangered species.

A world in which others controlled the course of their own development, would be a world in which the American system would be seriously endangered.

When you have an advantage, you are obliged to attack; otherwise you are endangered to lose the advantage.

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.

The real threat to whales is whaling, which has endangered many whale species.

There's so much plastic in this culture that vinyl leopard skin is becoming an endangered synthetic.

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.

Endangered species are our friends.

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.

Even though the album is an endangered species, can we try and make a coherent and good one, even if it's like making a horse and cart at a Nascar conference?

Well, I think breathing life into the Endangered Species Act, taking those wolves back into Yellowstone, restoring the salmon in the rivers of the Pacific Northwest.

When I was in China, Mao was Chairman, and parents were terrified to tell their children anything that differed from the party line in case the children repeated it and endangered the whole family.

I don't want Daddy's passion to ever end. I want to help endangered wildlife just like he did.

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.

The whale is endangered, while the ant continues to do just fine.

Liberty may be endangered by the abuse of liberty, but also by the abuse of power.

I say this as a Democrat, for whom the Republican domination of government threatens many values that I hold to be important to America's role as a light among nations. But there are no values that matter to me that will not be gravely endangered if we lose this war.

It's no longer an exaggeration to say that middle-class Americans are an endangered species.

When the public's right to know is threatened, and when the rights of free speech and free press are at risk, all of the other liberties we hold dear are endangered.

We do not yet have the solutions to these questions, but the awareness that we live in an endangered world is present in more and more life situations.

Man is imperfect. The reality he creates is always endangered by man.

The knife of corruption endangered the life of New York City. The scalpel of the law is making us well again.

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.