"To put that into some perspective, when Bill Clinton and Al Gore had first taken the idea of the Kyoto Protocol up to the Congress, the United States Senate voted it down 95 to nothing."
"Anyone who thinks that they are too small to make a difference has never tried to fall asleep with a mosquito in the room."
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Christine Todd Whitman
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Christine Todd Whitman is a former Governor of New Jersey and EPA Administrator, known for her leadership in environmental policy and public service.
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"Americans are finally realizing that once you lose land, you can't get it back."
"We are very encouraged that the results from our monitoring of air quality and drinking water conditions in both New York and near the Pentagon show that the public in these areas is not being exposed to excessive levels of asbestos or other harmful substances. I am glad to reassure the people of New York and Washington, D.C. that their air is safe to breathe and their water is safe to drink."
"Given the scope of the tragedy from last week, I am glad to reassure the people of New York and Washington, D.C. that their air is safe to breath and their water is safe to drink."
"One of the strengths of this country has been our diversity. One of the strengths of this country has been the fact that we are a nation of immigrants."
"I am struck by how many leading women... today started as Girl Scouts. It is an organization that obviously develops strong women leaders."