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Our first responsibility in the midst of violence is to prevent it from destroying us.
You want to prevent war, you talk, talk, but you also have to back it up with actions.
We can prevent fighting by limiting weapons or finding nonviolent ways to end disputes.
Nothing is going to improve my hearing. I've only got to prevent it from getting worse.
Better ways to diagnose, treat and prevent E. coli 0157:H7 infections are badly needed.
I believe that MPs from all parties must work together to prevent a damaging hard exit.
At the start of my career, I fought to prevent offshore drilling along the Atlantic Coast.
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.
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?
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.
Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.
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.
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.
It is not the manager's job to prevent risks. It is the manager's job to make it safe to take them.
Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
The U.S. and its allies will do anything they can to prevent authentic democracy in the Arab world.
War is no picnic. Wars should be prevented, and if you can't prevent them, you have to put them off.
I went a long way to play for Manchester United, so nothing will prevent me from achieving my dream.
I've had people in the family, male and female, impacted by heart disease. But people can prevent it.
We count on winning. And if we lose, don't beef. And the best way to prevent beefing is - don't lose.
The fact that a woman is attached to her professional life should not prevent her from being a mother.
The Palestinian Rifle is ready and we will aim it if they try to prevent us from praying in Jerusalem.
Today we know the best way to prevent the spread of Ebola infection is through public health measures.
My neighborhood didn't really encourage women, though it didn't prevent women from progressing, either.
The vast knowledge we have to prevent cancer, heart disease, and other chronic illnesses is staggering.
This organization is created to prevent you from going to hell. It isn't created to take you to heaven.
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.
As much as we can, we want to prevent people from having to think about how to keep and share their stuff.
I think that is a noble goal that all of us should seek, to end wars and prevent wars as much as possible.
Reaction - a boat which is going against the current but which does not prevent the river from flowing on.
The power to prevent violence is a power that no police force seems to have anywhere in the United States.
I wish I could prevent my kids from making all the mistakes I've made. But I can't do that. No parent can.
The story of Little Blue Riding Hood is true. Only the color has been changed to prevent an investigation.
The Republican majority will stop at nothing to prevent access to the legal system for those who are hurt.
Is this not the true romantic feeling; not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you.