Tolerance is the value that was selected... by Jay Inslee | We Heart Quotes

American Value Democrat Governor Washington

Tolerance is the value that was selected to put on here, and tolerance is as American as apple pie.

- Jay Inslee

Other quotes by Jay Inslee

Progress Now

So we are now still dependent on foreign oil, have a problem with global warming, and are losing jobs rapidly to the Japanese in fuel-efficient vehicles as a result of that very shortsighted progress.

- Jay Inslee

Environmental Water Years

I reflect back 35 years ago, and look how far we have come in America with our environmental policy to improve the conditions of our air and water, and we have had some real successes.

- Jay Inslee

Act Nothing

What is a fish without a river? What is a bird without a tree to nest in? What is an Endangered Species Act without any enforcement mechanism to ensure their habitat is protected? It is nothing.

- Jay Inslee

Earth

On Earth, we still have a beautiful atmosphere that precisely maintains a thermally driven climatic system that shelters, shields and sustains our natural treasures.

- Jay Inslee

Americans

President Bush's proposal to focus our resources on sending humans to Mars is intriguing, but it is not the most compelling reason that Americans ought to focus our interest on the Red Planet.

- Jay Inslee

Technology

Investing in industries and technology for the 21st century generates high-skilled, high-wage jobs for industries of the future.

- Jay Inslee

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