#th

The methods that EPA introduced after 1970 to reduce air-pollutant emissions worked for a while, but over time have become progressively less effective. ↗

— Barry Commoner

#become #effective #emissions #epa #introduced

The wave of new productive enterprises would provide opportunities to remedy the unjust distribution of environmental hazards among economic classes and racial and ethnic communities. ↗

— Barry Commoner

#classes #communities #distribution #economic #enterprises

You need better technique than I have to play jazz, but what you have to do is the same thing, isn't it? ↗

— Charlie Watts

#i #jazz #need #play #same

Although I managed my schedule to be home by late afternoon most days, basically, Roselle raised our children alone. And so I missed out on a lot of wonderful moments, missed watching my kids grow into the wonderful people they are today. ↗

— Perry Como

#alone #although #basically #children #days

People have always thought that I wasn't ambitious. They judged by appearances and were fooled. I was competitive. I wanted success and was willing to work for it. ↗

— Perry Como

#ambitious #appearances #competitive #fooled #i

Each department of knowledge passes through three stages. The theoretic stage; the theological stage and the metaphysical or abstract stage. ↗

— Auguste Comte

#department #each #knowledge #metaphysical #passes

A leopard does not change his spots, or change his feeling that spots are rather a credit. ↗

— Ivy Compton-Burnett

#credit #does #feeling #his #leopard

There is more difference within the sexes than between them. ↗

— Ivy Compton-Burnett

#difference #more #sexes #than #them

I don't think it's the function of Congress to function well. It should drag its heels on the way to decision. ↗

— Barber Conable

#decision #drag #function #heels #i

Every vital organization owes its birth and life to an exciting and daring idea. ↗

— James Bryant Conant

#daring #every #exciting #idea #life