John Gummer Professions : British Politician Born : November 26, 1939 Browse All Authors Top 7 quotes by John Gummer A lot of work and money has been spent on astronomy and yet we have not found life. So we are rare, and rare things tend to be fragile and you have to be careful about them John Gummer astronomy climate-change environment Poverty is considered quaint in the rural areas because it comes thatched. John Gummer quaint rural-areas poverty A tolerant society is one in which we criminalise an activity only as a last resort. Toleration is not just about allowing people to do things of which we approve, but about allowing them to do things of which we do not approve. John Gummer hunting lasts people Global climate change needs global action now. The alarm bells ought to be ringing in every capital of the world. John Gummer alarms climate needs Do we have to wait until a disaster overwhelms us before we make the radical changes necessary to protect our world for future generations? That is the vital challenge of sustainable development. If we act now there is much that can be saved which will otherwise disappear forever John Gummer future our-world waiting It's not the future I'm talking about, I'm talking about tomorrow. John Gummer tomorrow talking Eighty percent of the people of Britain want more money spent on public transport — in order that other people will travel on the buses so that there is more room for them to drive their cars. John Gummer car order people Similar Authors Bob Ainsworth british-politician Brian Donohoe british-politician Austin Mitchell british-politician Arthur Henderson british-politician Arnold Leese british-politician Anthony Crosland british-politician All Authors
