Maintaining healthy forests is essential to those who make a living from the land and for those of us who use them for recreational purposes.
Environmental protection doesn't happen in a vacuum. You can't separate the impact on the environment from the impact on our families and communities.
The growth that we want is one that brings real benefits to the people, raises quality and efficiency of development, and contributes to energy conservation and environmental protection.
Americans increasingly understand that clean energy is more than just an environmental issue. It is crucial to reducing our dangerous dependence on foreign countries.
We should restore a proper balance in environmental regulation and energy production that is based on common sense, not political agendas.
The Endangered Species Act is the strongest and most effective tool we have to repair the environmental harm that is causing a species to decline.
Well, for starters, we have to do more to create demand for new technologies that can reduce our dependence on foreign oil and environmental degradation.
'Green' is likely to be a big issue in the 2008 U.S. presidential election - largely in response to George Bush's suicidal refusal to engage with environmental issues.
My approach to politics is that I'm not a Democrat or a Republican. I'm an American and I always support candidates I think are great for the country.
The billionaire who sits on his money and doesn't do anything for the common good - I'm not interested in that person.
Commercial banks are very good for certain businesses, like loans and guarding other people's money. They're not great investors or entrepreneurs.
It all comes down to interest rates. As an investor, all you're doing is putting up a lump-sump payment for a future cash flow.
Al Gore has dedicated his life to detail. George W. Bush has not. He's the first to admit it.
Twombly, frankly, was an acquired taste. I was not in love with Twombly the first time I saw one of his paintings.
It's critical that states improve how teachers are trained, recruited, evaluated, compensated, advanced, and retained.
I could live anywhere in the world I want. But Los Angeles is the place to live.
I never stay anywhere - parties, museums, meetings - longer than three hours.
The inability to delegate is one of the biggest problems I see with managers at all levels.
It's difficult to believe that Al Gore was oblivious to the existing laws. He has to respond at some point.
There is only one side of the market and it is not the bull side or the bear side, but the right side.
I think over any period of time, especially if you don't use leverage, it is difficult to continually beat the S&P 500.
