Threatened Quotes

Young people are threatened... by the evil use of advertising techniques that stimulate the natural inclination to avoid hard work by promising the immediate satisfaction of every desire. - Pope John Paul II

You often see these groups spring up in response to demographic changes. Some people feel threatened, and they look for a group to blame. - Mark Potok

You could call 'show biz,' filmmaking, the original arena for outsourcing because ever since I've been making movies, Hollywood has been threatened with outsourcing, be it Italy, be it Australia, New Zealand, and certainly, Canada. - Ed Asner

Yet, despite our many advances, our environment is still threatened by a range of problems, including global climate change, energy dependence on unsustainable fossil fuels, and loss of biodiversity. - Dan Lipinski

Yeah, definitely, we needed someone to step up and make a play and I didn't get it done. Nobody got it done and that's what happened. We threatened at times, but we didn't come up with the big hit like they did the first time they scored. - Amy Solava

World War I, that tiresome European engagement that threatened to close down French couture. - Caroline Seebohm

Without bureaus, committees, officials or emissaries to manufacture sentiment in his favor, without intrigue or effort on his part, Grant is the candidate whose supporters have never threatened to bolt. - Roscoe Conkling

With only around 1,200 pairs confined to this small island in the Indian Ocean, the Christmas Island frigate bird is one of the worlds most threatened seabirds. This new satellite tracking data will add enormously to our knowledge of the species. - Ed Parnell