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Dumping Quotes
From polluted rivers to unrealized dreams.
This page gathers dumping quotes mostly centered on environmental harm, including criticism of weak enforcement against companies that pollute nearby communities. Readers can explore related themes on the Country quotes page.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Drain
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- Nov 07, 2020
Years ago, we all talked about recycling and not dumping things down your drain and all of that, but talking doesn't help much. Basically, it's going to have to be legislation because the impact is so huge and diversified.
- Environmental Protection
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Environmental Protection Agency rarely follows up prosecuting coal companies and their fellow polluters, even when the evidence is clear-cut that they are dumping and poisoning entire towns near their projects, and the state regulators are even worse.
- Dreams
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- Nov 07, 2020
Drawing the desperate and the adrift, Los Angeles has long been the dumping ground of dreams both real and cinematic.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want a Europe that is just a free-trade area attached to NATO. Even less do I want a Europe where it's everyone against everyone, and social and fiscal dumping replaces solidarity.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I could cut my leg of; I could cut my arm off. I could gouge my eye out - I'd still probably survive, but not very well, and that's what we're doing to the ocean. It's the life support system of this planet. We've been dumping in it, we've been polluting it, we've been destroying it for decades, and we're essentially maiming ourselves.
- Politicians
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- Nov 07, 2020
If he had listened to some of his advisors and had tried to make the Marshall Plan a political dumping ground for unqualified politicians, it couldn't have been a success.
- Deserve
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- Nov 07, 2020
It seems like every week we are considering bills that would make it harder to limit the amount of carbon we are dumping into our atmosphere, and prevent implementation of clean technologies. The voters who sent us here deserve better.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the economic logic behind dumping a load of toxic waste in the lowest wage country is impeccable and we should face up to it.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe the American people spoke loud and clear to the Bush Administration in yesterday's election that they disapprove of the current direction in the war in Iraq. As a result, the President wasted no time in dumping Secretary Rumsfeld.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
God, that dumping ground of our dreams.
- American Workers
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- Nov 07, 2020
It was fairly obvious to anyone who studied the situation that China was dumping bedroom furniture in the U.S. to the detriment of our American workers and manufacturers to gain market access and share.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of people head into courtship looking for fireworks. Don't pass up a chance by dumping someone after a first date because you don't feel the fireworks. The fireworks can happen at any time and be maintained.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
But I would much prefer students going to college to learn and be prepared for the rigors of the new economic order, rather than dumping fees on them to subsidize football programs that, far from enhancing the academic mission instead make a mockery of it.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
We know it is impossible to go on finding, moving and wasting oil, leveling forests, paving land, dumping poisons, and multiplying our numbers. A new way of life, a new set of thoughts must be found.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
The arms race is worse than it ever was, the dumping of creation down a military rat hole is worse than it ever was, the wars across the earth are worse than they ever were.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020