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Nonetheless, Article 5 makes clear that if an Iraqi civilian who is not a member of the armed forces, has engaged in attacks on Coalition forces, the Geneva Convention permits the use of more coercive interrogation approaches to prevent future attacks. - John Yoo Quotes
The Palestinian Rifle is ready and we will aim it if they try to prevent us from praying in Jerusalem. - Yasser Arafat Quotes
In the Atlantean period there were many energies being used and information and knowledge being used which were, for particular reasons of safety, withdrawn, shall we say, to prevent complete catastrophe, to prevent total destruction of your planet. - David Icke Quotes
The argument that making contraceptives available to young people would prevent teen pregnancies is ridiculous. Thats like offering a cookbook as a cure to people who are trying to lose weight. - Jerry Falwell Quotes
Since the Pentagon underestimated the number of troops required after the end of hostilities, we were not prepared to prevent looting or to guard hundreds of weapons dumps spread throughout the country. - John Spratt Quotes
Man can and must prevent the tragedy of famine in the future instead of merely trying with pious regret to salvage the human wreckage of the famine, as he has so often done in the past. - Norman Borlaug Quotes
Myths are a waste of time. They prevent progression. - Barbra Streisand Quotes
I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum, and prevent this sad wearing away of the heart. - Elizabeth Blackwell Quotes
Society as a whole is better off when information is available to the public. Whether you are talking about how to prevent disease, or about who does the best job of treating disease, it is useful to provide as much information to the public as possible. - David Obey Quotes
It may be added, to prevent misunderstanding, that when I speak of contemplated objects in this last phrase as objects of contemplation, the act of contemplation itself is of course an enjoyment. - Samuel Alexander Quotes
The alternative minimum tax was designed to prevent the very wealthiest Americans from overusing certain tax benefits to avoid most of their tax burden. - Richard Neal Quotes
Nothing is going to improve my hearing. Ive only got to prevent it from getting worse. - Stephanie Beacham Quotes
In some ways, September 11, 2001, seems a long time ago. Yet we have done so much in only a few years, and we will continue to do so in the future, to prevent such attacks on America. - George Allen Quotes
As time goes on we get closer to that American Dream of there being a pie cut up and shared. Usually greed and selfishness prevent that and there is always one bad apple in every barrel. - Rick Danko Quotes
Coercion may prevent many transgressions; but it robs even actions which are legal of a part of their beauty. Freedom may lead to many transgressions, but it lends even to vices a less ignoble form. - Wilhelm Von Humboldt Quotes
Preparing to fight wild fires is only part of the solution, we must be more pro-active and prevent the fires before they start, or reduce their intensity by removing forest waste and fuel build up. - Rick Renzi Quotes
Guantanamo allows us to secure dangerous detainees without the risk of escape, while at the same time providing us with valuable intelligence information on how best to proceed in the war against terror and prevent future attacks. - Jim Ryun Quotes
The way the terrorist is trained to operate, especially the suicide terrorists, makes punishment and the threat of punishment far less valuable to those who would prevent the crime. - John Ashcroft Quotes
Just definitions either prevent or put an end to a dispute. - Nathaniel Emmons Quotes
How prone poor Humanity is to dam up the minutest remnants of its freedom, and build an artificial roof to prevent it looking up to the clear blue sky. - E T A Hoffmann Quotes
The force we use on ourselves, to prevent ourselves from loving, is often more cruel than the severest treatment at the hands of one loved. - Francois De La Rochefoucauld Quotes
My great desire has been to remove from the political arena a question of this kind that is calculated to prevent us getting a verdict upon the important political issues that separate the two parties in this country. - Charles Tupper Quotes
Wars can be prevented just as surely as they can be provoked, and we who fail to prevent them, must share the guilt for the dead. - Omar N Bradley Quotes
The Bahamas must offer visitors greater value for their money in order to prevent the further loss of market share to competitors. - Perry Christie Quotes
For ultimately, the only way to win wars, is to prevent them occurring in the first place. - Owen Arthur Quotes
Most of ones life is one prolonged effort to prevent oneself thinking. - Aldous Huxley Quotes
It took the Gulf War to demonstrate that America did want more than one friend in the Mideast, and also was willing to take and make major risks to prevent a small Muslim country, Kuwait, from being overrun and in effect stolen by Iraq. - Caspar Weinberger Quotes
I am responsible. Although I may not be able to prevent the worst from happening, I am responsible for my attitude toward the inevitable misfortunes that darken life. - Walter Anderson Quotes
But when a young lady is to be a heroine, the perverseness of forty surrounding families cannot prevent her. Something must and will happen to throw a hero in her way. - Jane Austen Quotes
I decry the current tendency to seek patents on algorithms. There are better ways to earn a living than to prevent other people from making use of ones contributions to computer science. - Donald Knuth Quotes
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