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Quotes About Resources

World-wide practice of Conservation and the fair and continued access by all nations to the resources they need are the two indispensable foundations of continuous plenty and of permanent peace
~ Gifford Pinchot
My goal is for a cooperative world at peace, using its resources to build, not to destroy.
~ Gerald R. Ford
[The United States and Israel] share many common objectives ... chief of which is the building of a better world in which every nation can develop its resources and develop them in freedom and peace.
~ Lyndon B. Johnson
Great emergencies and crises show us how much greater our vital resources are than we had supposed.
~ William James
The greenest of pastures are right here on earth.
~ Jennifer Donnelly, Revolution
My own recipe for world peace is a bit of land for everyone.
~ Gladys Taber
Did you know that every two hours the nations of this world spend as much on armaments as they spend on the children of this world every year?
~ Peter Ustinov
Basic philosophy, spirit and drive of an organization have far more to do with its relative achievements than do technological or economic resources, organizational structure, innovation and timing.
~ Marvin Bower
It takes more to make one sage today than it did to make the seven of Greece. And you need more resources to deal with a single person these days than with an entire nation in times past.
~ Baltasar Gracian
You don't have to be a billionaire to believe you can make a difference. Give your resources to a charity and volunteer in your community.
~ Germany Kent
There is no access to contemporary poetry in the libraries.
~ Kwame Dawes
Capitalism tries for a delicate balance: It attempts to work things out so that everyone gets just enough stuff to keep them from getting violent and trying to take other people's stuff.
~ George Carlin
We must consult our means rather than our wishes.
~ George Washington
Democracy cannot survive overpopulation.
~ Isaac Asimov
Our nation is well equipped to make the transition. We have an abundance of natural resources like wind, natural gas, solar and geothermal.
~ Julia Gillard
Whenever we defend democracy we find oil.
~ Peter Gabriel
The conservation of our natural resources and their proper use constitute the fundamental problem which underlies almost every other problem of our national life.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
The "Ways & Means Committee" is a committee that's supposed to find the Ways to divide up the Means.
~ Will Rogers
It is difficult to administer properly what belongs to all in common.
~ Horace
Some things were never meant to be recycled.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
Politics is about the control of a limited number of resources by a limited number of people who think that number is too many
~ Gary Holder-Winfield
I have a million ideas. The country can't afford them all.
~ Hillary Clinton
There used to be a lot more politics in the Olympics, when the Soviet Bloc committed a lot of resources for propaganda purposes.
~ Jim Courier
Happiness is such an incredible advantage in our life. When the human brain is positive, our intelligence rises, we stop diverting resources to think about anxiety.
~ Shawn Achor