Preventing Quotes
For the first time, preventing nuclear proliferation and nuclear terrorism is now at the top of America's nuclear agenda.
Our immediate striving must be aimed at preventing what, in the present situation, is the greatest threat to the very survival of mankind, the nuclear threat.
The long-term solution in preventing another famine in Somalia is to promote self-reliance.
The way to prevent war is to bend every energy toward preventing it, not to proceed by the dubious indirection of preparing for it.
Our vows are heard betimes! and Heaven takes care To grant, before we can conclude the prayer: Preventing angels met it half the way, And sent us back to praise, who came to pray.
Those who refuse to look at or give expression to the dark side of life are in denial-fear preventing passage through the door of growth, truth and, ultimately, wisdom.
Many access roads are too dangerous for relief workers, preventing them from carrying out assessments or reaching people in need.
I have a number of proposals how to tackle this issue of self radicalization. I would set up a team exclusively dedicated to detecting and preventing lone wolf attacks.
There are astonishing stories of heroism not only in preventing bloodshed, but in building understanding which lasts.
Here in California, we passed a law against texting while driving. But there's no law preventing you from writing a letter while driving.
The efficiency of a truly national leader consists primarily in preventing the division of the attention of a people, and always in concentrating it on a single enemy.
An 'unintended pregnancy' could be a wonderful surprise, not planned but welcome. Why should the government be in the business of 'preventing' a surprising but welcome pregnancy
If the Sharia was to be implemented elsewhere, and, as part of its foreign policy, it would remove the operators in the way of preventing the Sharia.
Foreign aid has been perfected so that it subsidizes corporate U.S. agriculture while preventing poor countries from developing profitable agriculture or feeding themselves.
Preventing radicalization that leads to violence here in America is part of our larger strategy to decisively defeat al Qaeda.
Will!" Charlotte threw up her hands. "Why didn't you say so?" "You know, the books on demon pox are in the library," Will said with an injured tone. "I wasn't preventing anyone from reading them
Pain is pain, and the importance of preventing unnecessary pain and suffering does not diminish because the being that suffers is not a member of our own species.
Nine-tenths of our measures for preventing vice are really protective towards it, because they ward off the penalty.
One of the most important goals to have may well be the goal to create the life you want without preventing other people from creating the life they want.
We wish Pakistan both stability and security; we expect them to understand our legitimate concerns of preventing people from using its soil to inflict problem in India.
Preventing people from illegally immigrating to the United States should be the primary purpose of Customs and Border Protection.
Man is extraordinarily clever in preventing himself from being happy; it would seem that the less able he is to endure misfortune the more apt he is to attach himself to it.
The West is anxious about becoming another Africa, and it has dug deep moats in the hopes of preventing that, but it's too late: it has already become another Africa.
Before I even came into office, I said that preventing Iran from getting a nuclear weapon was a priority.
Charles Fox said that restorations were the most bloody of all revolutions; and he might have added that reformations are the best mode of preventing the necessity of either.
If you live your life all out today, not only is it fun, but you are preventing a midlife crisis.
The bottom line is this. When it comes to preventing violent extremism and terrorism in the United States, Muslim Americans are not part of the problem, you're part of the solution.
Preventing terrorist attacks is of the highest important, but trashing the Constitution is not the right way to do it.
Preventing the new generation from changing in any deep way is what most societies require of their educators.
War is not the best way of settling differences; it is the only way of preventing their being settled for you.
So the first thing you need to do about conflict is to prevent it, and the best way of preventing it is by dealing with the question of poverty.
Reason! how many eyes hast thou to see evils, and how dim, nay, blind, thou art in preventing them.
The chief value of the rule lies in preventing an immediate and obvious but inferior good from replacing a longer-range, less obvious but superior one.
Life is an illusion which wisely prevents you from seeing yourself fully.
