Earth Day 1970 was irrefutable evidence that the American people understood the environmental threat and wanted action to resolve it.
~ Barry Commoner
Right action tends to be defined in terms of general individual rights and standards that have been critically examined and agreed upon by the whole society.
~ Lawrence Kohlberg
Affirmative action has a negative effect on our society when it means counting us like so many beans and dividing us into separate piles.
~ John Kasich
Affirmative action is an effort to include every aspect of society in the decision making.
~ Andrew Young
I mean, in some cases with libel laws, you know, they can write things about people who have no course of action, because they can't afford to take legal action against them.
~ Elton John
When the FDA announced its intentions to join other countries and ban quinolone use on U.S. chicken farms, the drug manufacturer Bayer initiated legal action that successfully delayed the process for five years.
~ Michael Greger
In places where marriage's core meaning has been altered through legal action, officials are beginning to target for punishment those believers and churches that refuse to adapt.
~ Salvatore J. Cordileone
Class action lawsuits are an important part of our legal system. All citizens should have the right to band together and settle grievances with bigger companies, but that system is broken and it needs fixing.
~ Thomas Carper
All real freedom springs from necessity, for it can be gained only through the exercise of the individual will, and that will can be roused to energetic action only by the force of necessity acting upon it from the outside to spur it to effort.
~ Anna C. Brackett
Our forefathers got it; they got it, man. They took godly principles and they put them into action, and they developed our Constitution - the land of freedom where each man is accountable and responsible for his actions.
~ Luke Scott
In each action we must look beyond the action at our past, present, and future state, and at others whom it affects, and see the relations of all those things. And then we shall be very cautious.
~ Blaise Pascal
The action films I will make in the future will be more believable and character-based. I am now on my second cycle of fame, and I want to make films that smell real and are truthful.
~ Jean-Claude Van Damme