Quote by Ronald Reagan
Approximately 80 % of our air pollution stems from hydrocarbons re

Approximately 80 % of our air pollution stems from hydrocarbons released by vegetation, so lets not go overboard in setting and enforcing tough emission standards from man-made sources. – Ronald Reagan

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Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves. – Ronald Reagan

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History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap. – Ronald Reagan

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Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other. – Ronald Reagan

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No witchcraft, no enemy action had silenced the rebirth of new life in this stricken world. The people had done it themselves. – Rachel Carson

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The most important pathological effects of pollution are extremely delayed and indirect. – Ren

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I durst not laugh for fear of opening my lips and receiving the bad air. – William Shakespeare

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Sanctions against polluters are feeble and out of date, and are rarely invoked. – Ralph Nader

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