Prevention Quotes - Page 8

• Now take a look at the way the Drug War is conducted over the past 40 years. It goes back farther, but start from 40 years ago: There's very little spent on prevention and treatment. There's a lot on policing, a ton of stuff on border control and a lot on out-of-country operations. And the effect on the availability of drugs is almost undetectable; drug prices don't change on measures of availability. So there are two possibilities: Either those conducting the Drug War are lunatics, or they have another purpose.

  Noam Chomsky

  Country, War, Past

  "Noam Sayin’?". Interview with T.A. Sedlak, chomsky.info. July 29, 2011.

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• Suicide does not end the chances of life getting worse. Suicide eliminates the possibility of it ever getting better.

  Vic Fuentes

  Suicide, Get Better, Doe

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• Peace, prosperity, and democracy cannot endure if imposed from the outside. We should cease to make false distinctions between peacekeeping and prevention; they are in fact inextricably linked.

  Susan Rice

  Democracy, Facts, Prosperity

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• ... if this world were anything near what it should be there would be no more need of a Book Week than there would be a of a Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children.

  Dorothy Parker

  Niños, Libro, Lectura

  Dorothy Parker (1970). "Un mes de sábados: treinta y una piezas célebres de "Lector Constante"".

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• El segundo gran canal a través del cual el impulso hacia el control de la procreación para la elevación de la raza está entrando en la vida práctica es la adopción general, por parte de los educados, de métodos para la prevención de la concepción, excepto cuando la concepción es deliberadamente deseada.

  Havelock Ellis

  Sexo, raza, adopción

  Havelock Ellis (1910). "Estudios sobre la psicología del sexo: El sexo en relación con la sociedad"

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• I worked with the March of Dimes to enact legislation for a national birth defects prevention program to provide surveillance, research and preventive services aimed at reducing the rate of birth defects.

  Salomón Ortiz

  Birth Defects, Dimes, Research

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