John Turner Quotes (19 Quotes)


    I see this as one of the flagship preserves of the town. There is strong public and political support to make it the best it can be. Of course, much more money will have to be set aside for future revisions, but we can still make commonsense improvements with the money earmarked by the town this year. Truly, as time goes on and as the beach reaches its potential, the cottages will seem absurd.

    We began a cancer fund drive in conjunction with the tournament, ... She was a close friend, and I felt like I wanted to do something to honor her and raise money for cancer awareness.

    There wasn't a cleanup issue on the FWP land.

    There wasn't a cleanup issue on the FWP land. The Berg property was a whole other game plan.

    Because of my political views, I've been targeted as a lightning rod, someone who's too far out there.


    Greenhouse gases could be having a bigger impact in Antarctica than across the rest of the world, and we don't understand why.

    The swearing of Turner, a man of immense frame and muscular power, during our evening's conversation, was most terrific. I had heard mountain swearing before, but his went far beyond all former examples. He could do all the swearing for our army in Mexico, and then have a surplus.

    Prior to Columbia we thought we had a robust risk management program, but we were obviously wrong.

    Not often do I agree with the government, but I think they might be on the right track here.

    The city of Hermiston has been very cooperative of this idea (the new facility).

    That could point to some mechanism of climate change we don't understand, a failing in these models, or just a result of natural climate variability.

    This new distribution agreement brings a host of opportunities for solutions resellers and property developers looking to tap into the digital home market.

    There are going to be a lot of people who will tell you 'you can't do that' or 'it's too dangerous' or 'why would you ever consider doing something like that.' And I think for everybody, it's a message that it takes courage and it takes a sense of purpose to come back to your dreams that you may have had as a child and continue to pursue them.

    Substantive and procedural law benefits and protects landlords over tenants, creditors over debtors, lenders over borrowers, and the poor are seldom among the favored parties.


    It's an association, Jeff. People come together to make things and sell them. They share the work and the profits.

    I think with a lot of celebrities speaking out for cancer awareness and the death of (ABC news anchor) Peter Jennings, people are much more willing to give, ... Our tournament is definitely one-of-a-kind in that we do the fund raising. And coaches have all replied in such a positive fashion to it, so that's what has helped that aspect be so successful.

    Part of me is worried that we have a consumer-driven mentality that my health care is a commodity and it's up for the best bidder. That's very concerning because that's not the way health care should be delivered.

    We have the classic global warming signal. It is like the blanket on the bed When we wrap the Earth with a blanket of greenhouse gases... we trap heat under it at the expense of the atmosphere above, which then cools.


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