(72 quotes found)
“I don't want to do anything that would endanger their lives. We haven't slept yet, but yes, we are fine.”
James Murphy
“We're the wealthiest, most powerful nation in the world and here we have one of the most endangered populations of large mammals in the world right out our back door. And I think it would be a shame if 100 years from now, this population became extinct because we didn't give it our all.”
Chris Slay
“This population of right whales is one of the most endangered populations of large mammals anywhere in the world. This is our white rhino. This is our giant panda.”
“For over 30 years the Endangered Species Act has suffered from many fundamental flaws, the most notable being a blatant disregard for property rights,”
Chris Cannon
“It's the biggest success story under the Endangered Species Act because grizzly bears are one of the toughest species to manage,”
Chris Servheen
“The leaking of the name of a CIA [operative] is a dastardly act. It not only endangers the name of an agent who has put his or her life on the line for America, [but also] all their operatives and security ... It's a despicable thing to do. And some newspapers report that it was the White House that did it.”
Charles Schumer
“The sad part about airports is it is hard to build a new one. They are almost an endangered species. We can't just close these things willy-nilly.”
Bob Anderson
“Without protection of the endangered species act we would have lost hundreds of additional species including the owls and those are all related to our quality of life.”
Daniel Patterson
“It's very highly endangered, in the Coachella Valley especially. The next step, hopefully, is that the government will stop delaying and do the right thing for the lizard.”
“I think open space is like an endangered species, because once it's gone, it's gone. We can't go back and fix it.”
Dan Greene