Prevent Quotes

You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.

It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them.

Our purpose in Vietnam is to prevent the success of aggression. It is not conquest, it is not empire, it is not foreign bases, it is not domination. It is, simply put, just to prevent the forceful conquest of South Vietnam by North Vietnam.

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.

It's actually unlikely that the Paisley campaign can win, in the sense that it can prevent this referendum (from) being passed.

Hand washing is the leading way to prevent the spread of harmful bacteria, especially important during the winter cold and flu season.

Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.

If we cut up beasts simply because they cannot prevent us and because we are backing our own side in the struggle for existence, it is only logical to cut up imbeciles, criminals, enemies, or capitalists for the same reasons.

The only effective way to reduce and prevent juvenile crime is to balance tough enforcement measures with targeted, effective and intervention initiatives.

Something must be done to prevent more homeless puppies. All animals rescued by Second Chance are spayed and neutered, but it is very expensive.

Adam's Mark is the first hotel chain of its kind to take such comprehensive affirmative steps to prevent discrimination in its hotels.

an opportunity to prevent further fighting; to reassure the population; and to ensure the peaceful preparation of the upcoming presidential election.

Raising the tobacco tax will generate state revenue, save health care funds, reduce youth smoking and prevent unnecessary deaths. It?s critically important that we take this step to guard the health of our future generations.

An ankle sprain is going to occur whether it's taped or not. What taping is going to prevent is its severity.

Bob is seeking to vindicate his rights. He is seeking to prevent other terminations like this from happening.

This law will certainly not prevent those cases of sexual abuse from occurring, ... Most sex offenders are not individuals who snatch kids off the street.

The single easiest and best thing most of us can do to prevent cancer or its recurrence is to eat right. More than a third of all cancer deaths in this country are due to poor diet.

A child can be interviewed upwards 30 times during the course of an investigation. Our goal is to prevent the child from being re-victimized.

We have a duty to prevent the consequences of assault.

Nevada leads the nation in our efforts to prevent this despicable crime by requiring sex offenders to be properly registered before they are issued a driver's license, ... Other states should follow Nevada's lead.

This bill will serve as a strong measure to prevent frivolous lawsuits.

We alone cannot prevent China from entering the WTO and trading with everybody else.

The biggest reason that there haven't been more protests is that the government has taken effective measures to prevent them. More cautious reporting by the media has been a big factor.

The construction of too many bridges may prevent large oceangoing ships from sailing directly to inland cities along the river.

This is too much for any one group to handle. We need a cooperative strategy that will prevent duplication of services and keep people from falling through the cracks.