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Quotes About Prevention

The strategy focuses on taking the fight against terrorists directly to them, isolating the terrorists from each other and potential allies, and disrupting plots before attacks occur.
~ George W. Bush
Be careful not to drip mustard on your clothes
~ Gertrude Chandler Warner
Let us learn from the lessons of September 11 and not wait for a major strike before we act. We must work together - Democrats and Republicans, Congress and the White House, government and the private sector - to make our country a safer and more prosperous place.
~ Dan Coats
The bottom line is that Ebola is hard to treat, and when the first patient ever with Ebola came to the United States, we thought the guidelines would protect the health care workers.
~ Tom Frieden
One of the problems in America is that everybody focuses on their own narrow little bit of the problem without connecting punishment and prevention together, without connecting the schools and the police together, without connecting the pediatricians and the social workers together.
~ Janet Reno
Thousands of dedicated men and women in the intelligence community and law enforcement are working tirelessly to prevent the subversion of our democratic processes by Beijing, Moscow and Tehran.
~ Robert C. O'Brien
Working together with Democrats and Republicans, I passed legislation to help break the grip of addiction. By investing in prevention, treatment, and recovery, empowering law enforcement, and stopping the overprescribing of painkillers, we can turn the tide.
~ Rob Portman
We know that terrorism can happen anywhere, at anytime. And we know the best way to prevent an attack is by working together.
~ Christopher A. Wray
Individuals will achieve healthier lifestyles when prevention and wellness programs are accessible and available in their workplace, through their health provider, and in their communities.
~ Rob Wittman
Good health and safety really matters - we need to protect people against death and serious injury in the workplace.
~ Chris Grayling
I got a flue shot and now my chimney works perfectly.
~ Steve Martin
When a prevention campaign works, nothings happens!
~ Norman Swan
Look at climate change. That's a bigger problem than plastic, but we can't all focus on that and forget about plastic - that isn't how the world works. We can divide our attention across different things, using clean-up to strengthen prevention.
~ Boyan Slat
Obesity is a problem that nearly every nation in the world is facing, but there is much that we can do to fix it.
~ Richard Attias
Getting into the habit of switching a timer on will, I promise, save you from any number of kitchen disasters.
~ Delia Smith
Sunscreen is my number 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 tip. I'm a fanatic, partially because I live in L.A. and have fair skin and freckles, and partially because of my kids. My mom always made me wear sunscreen and I'm trying to be that mom for them.
~ Alison Sweeney
Sometimes bullies are your friends and very rarely do bullying prevention tips acknowledge this fact or what to do about it.
~ Rosalind Wiseman
I work tirelessly advocating for gun violence prevention and promoting common-sense gun laws that could spare other parents the pain of having their child taken by senseless gun violence - laws the NRA's leadership has fought against relentlessly.
~ Lucy McBath
I had male breast cancer and had dual radical modified mastectomy, and I've spent a lot of time working with the Susan G. Komen foundation to make men aware of male breast cancer - if you have breast tissue, you can have breast cancer.
~ Edward Brooke
But you can count the dead bodies from alcohol, tobacco, and legal pharmaceuticals by the millions.
~ Jack Herer
My mother, Marnie Fahr Steyer, was a lifelong smoker - up to three packs of unfiltered cigarettes a day. I like to think that, if Mom were still with us today, she'd be happy with the strides we've made to protect our children from the ongoing health crisis of tobacco addiction.
~ Tom Steyer
People have a misconception that the tobacco epidemic is a thing of the past. Tobacco still kills more Americans than any other cause.
~ Tom Frieden
Because tobacco is responsible for an impressive one-third of cancers, prevention efforts naturally begin with it.
~ Bernard Levin
Cigars, cigarettes, and hookah tobacco are all smoked tobacco - addictive and deadly. We need effective action to protect our kids from struggling with a lifelong addiction to nicotine.
~ Tom Frieden