Natural erosion had reduced the critical barrier islands in the Gulf, the result of the destruction of some 300,000 acres of wetlands. This amounted to 30 miles of marshlands. – Mortimer Zuckerman
It is an invention of the devil, an infernal falsity for the destruction of all Christianity. – Michael Servetus
The threat of extinction is more real than many realise. And the damage done to elephants directly leads to destruction of the ecosystem. – Li Bingbing
We were told by the president that we had no alternative but to go into Iraq because of the threat that Saddam Hussein’s weapons of mass destruction posed, but to date, these weapons have not been found. – Jay Rockefeller
Americans were told repeatedly by President Bush and Vice President Cheney that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction. None were ever found. – John Olver
It is better to discuss things, to argue and engage in polemics than make perfidious plans of mutual destruction. – Mikhail Gorbachev
It may be that apartheid brings such stupendous economic advantages to countries that they would sooner have apartheid than permit its destruction. – Oliver Tambo
Living substance conquers the frenzy of destruction only in the ecstasy of procreation. – Walter Benjamin
The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the destruction of millions of our fellow-beings. – William Hazlitt
The smallest pain in our little finger gives us more concern than the destruction of millions of our fellow beings. – William Hazlitt