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I think that that's the wisest thing - to prevent illness before we try to cure something.
For ultimately, the only way to win wars, is to prevent them occurring in the first place.
At the start of my career, I fought to prevent offshore drilling along the Atlantic Coast.
We need to do more to prevent radicalization, the inspiration of terrorism in this country.
More than stopping the counter-attack when it happens you want to prevent it from starting.
We can prevent Europe from becoming a spiritless machine that, in the end, grinds to a halt.
I have a dreadful fear that the more you try to prevent revealing the self, the more you do.
The best form of government is that which is most likely to prevent the greatest sum of evil.
I see my parents getting older and I think 'How can I prevent what is going to happen to me?'
Since September 11, the U.S. has significantly improved its security to prevent another attack.
I spent years searching for effective programs that would lower drug use and prevent addiction.
After every move, ask yourself what does my opponent want to do to me, and how can I prevent it?
Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.
Let the fear of danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
Even if you are a small country, as we are, that doesn't prevent you from having big aspirations.
We run carelessly to the precipice, after we have put something before us to prevent us seeing it.
We hoped against hope that what we had been doing was enough to prevent a riot. It was not enough.
Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
Black people have always been used as a buffer in this country between powers to prevent class war.
I went a long way to play in Manchester United, so nothing will prevent me from achieving my dream.
The U.S. and its allies will do anything they can to prevent authentic democracy in the Arab world.
It is not the manager's job to prevent risks. It is the manager's job to make it safe to take them.
War is no picnic. Wars should be prevented, and if you can't prevent them, you have to put them off.
We count on winning. And if we lose, don't beef. And the best way to prevent beefing is - don't lose.
I've had people in the family, male and female, impacted by heart disease. But people can prevent it.
The Palestinian Rifle is ready and we will aim it if they try to prevent us from praying in Jerusalem.
The fact that a woman is attached to her professional life should not prevent her from being a mother.
This organization is created to prevent you from going to hell. It isn't created to take you to heaven.
The vast knowledge we have to prevent cancer, heart disease, and other chronic illnesses is staggering.
My neighborhood didn't really encourage women, though it didn't prevent women from progressing, either.
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
No border controls anywhere in the world are able to prevent determined criminals from crossing borders.
Congress can prevent future tragedies by requiring a background check for every gun purchase in America.
In a litigation-happy society, clear agreements often prevent small disagreements from becoming big ones.
The Republican majority will stop at nothing to prevent access to the legal system for those who are hurt.
The power to prevent violence is a power that no police force seems to have anywhere in the United States.
The story of Little Blue Riding Hood is true. Only the color has been changed to prevent an investigation.
Reaction - a boat which is going against the current but which does not prevent the river from flowing on.
I wish I could prevent my kids from making all the mistakes I've made. But I can't do that. No parent can.
I think that is a noble goal that all of us should seek, to end wars and prevent wars as much as possible.
As much as we can, we want to prevent people from having to think about how to keep and share their stuff.
If you look around, complacency is the great disease of your autumn years, and I work hard to prevent that.
Is this not the true romantic feeling; not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you.
I was a town child, it is true, but that did not prevent me enjoying open-air life, with plants and animals.
There never was a time when, in my opinion, some way could not be found to prevent the drawing of the sword.
Ultimately, China may use force to push for unification with Taiwan, a scenario we all must work to prevent.
You cannot prevent collisions if the data that can prevent them is still making its way through the network.
I always encourage employees to feel free to raise any issues that prevent them from getting good work done.
A lot of times good, pristine recordings prevent the listener from getting emotionally involved in the music.
Poetry should help, not only to refine the language of the time, but to prevent it from changing too rapidly.