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Roger Tory Peterson Quotes

Birds are indicators of the environment. If they are in trouble, we know we'll soon be in trouble.

Roger Tory Peterson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: environmentalist
Nationality: american
Birth: August 28, 1908 - July 28, 1996

Topics

Environmental Birds Environment Know

I always am a firm believer in you compensate people for their job, and so I did give them bonuses. We accomplished a lot in Congress, we passed health care reform. There were threats against their lives; they had a tough two years. They'd forgone any cost-of-living increase or any bonus before.

Health Job People Tough Care You

On the 26th of December of last year, I took office for my second term as prime minister. And it is the first time ever since then-Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida, during the occupation period, that a prime minister is taking this position for the second time with a number of years in between.

Time Year First Time First Office

I love Greek history. I love Roman history.

Love History Roman I Love Greek

My mother died when I was 17, and I moved in with my dad to make a 12-month pig's ear of retaking my A-levels.

Mother Pig Make Ear Moved Died

We will never forget those like my great-grandfather who fought at Vicksburg.

Never Forget Forget Will Never Like

There's no right or wrong, success or failure.

Success Failure Wrong Right

'Grey's Anatomy' is by far, by a landslide, my favorite show.

Grey Anatomy Show Favorite Far

But this convention is about more than re-nominating President Obama. It's about Americans coming together to build one economy - not from the top down, but from the middle class out and the bottom up.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Together Down Build Class More Top

I talk to people of different ages, and a guy who's 38 who says, 'I could've played Major League Baseball, but I had this knee injury...' Yeah, probably not. It's a big thing with men and sports, where they think they could have touched that thing.

Christopher Guest

Sports Men Baseball People Think

There's a real question of what the United States could do if we detain somebody out of Syria right now.

Now Question Right Real Out United

Those who excel in virtue have the best right of all to rebel, but then they are of all men the least inclined to do so.

Best Men Rebel Virtue Right Excel

Martin Scorsese was being given an honorary doctorate, and one of the tutors asked if there was a student film he particularly liked. He mentioned our film. There was a dinner after the final show just for the tutors, but I was smuggled in to meet Scorsese over dessert.

Dinner Student Meet Dessert Over

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