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Anybody who spends time off of Louisiana`s shores can recognize that these oysters are not endangered. To classify them as such risks great harm to not only fishermen who make their living collecting oysters in the Gulf, but also to Louisiana`s economy in total.

- Bobby Jindal

If cinema is a woman then certainly there are many shores.

- Gérard Depardieu

Nothing has changed in our approach. We need to go out there and do what we do best, better than we have been doing it. We have one of the best teams in world rugby coming to our shores. They have some great players, and we have a huge regard for French rugby and their style of play. They will be formidable opponents, and with the championship at stake, they will be making sure they go home with a victory.

- Scott Johnson

When we think of the major threats to our national security, the first to come to mind are nuclear proliferation, rogue states and global terrorism. But another kind of threat lurks beyond our shores, one from nature, not humans - an avian flu pandemic.

- Barack Obama

I think we look to the military as something that protects our shores.

- Jerry Bruckheimer

Based on what we`re hearing from the front lines of our fuel service stations, there currently is no significant gas supply disruption in our area. We`re welcoming travelers to our shores for what is forecast to be a beautifully sunny weekend.

- Carolyn McCormick

I`ve often argued that oil and gas exploration is a state`s rights issue. It is abundantly clear that the State of Florida does not want drilling to negatively affect its beaches and shores.

- Jeff Miller

We live in a state with a wonderful climate and plenty of natural beauty, from the shores of Cumberland Island to the Chattahoochee River to the Blue Ridge Mountains.

- Roy Barnes

The proponents of estate tax repeal are fond of calling it the `death tax`. It`s not a death tax, it`s a Rich Kids` tax. The estate tax is one of our time-tested and best tools in preventing the aristocracy of an `Old Europe` from establishing itself on our shores.

- Bill Foster

It did not come naturally; in fact, it would be difficult to conceive of any more dogmatic and less tolerant people than the first settlers on New England shores.

- Paul Harris

We have found a strange footprint on the shores of the unknown. We have devised profound theories, one after another, to account for its origins. At last, we have succeeded in reconstructing the creature that made the footprint. And lo! It is our own.

- Adrian Kurre

We would certainly welcome the recipient nation to put their inspectors on our shores, if they wanted to make that investment to help protect that shipment that is outgoing.

- Al Gillen

In my district, the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles handle approximately 44 percent of all of the goods delivered to American shores, yet they are in constant need of revenue for facilities, improvements and upgrades to roads and bridges and rails.

- Alan Norquist

Who says Australia offers not a home for every poor Englishman, or any other countryman that finds his way to our shores? And what sort of thanks do we get for it?

- Alexander Theroux

My Duty is like that of a helmsman who must steer safely the boat - the Fatherland - through storms and take people to the shores of happiness.

- Alexandre Galley

Mexico takes a hard line on immigration, demanding that visitors to her shores enter lawfully, and show her respect during their stay.

- Alissa Czisny

I came not to your glorious shores to enjoy a happy rest - I came not to gather triumphs of personal distinction, but as a humble petitioner, in my country`s name, as its freely chosen constitutional leader, to entreat your generous aid.

- Allison Baker

The genius of America is that we are still a land of undiscovered shores, and we are at our best when we open our hearts and allow the night winds to bring renewed visions of great deeds.

- Amy Grout

There should be a sympathy with freedom, a desire to give it scope, founded not upon visionary ideas, but upon the long experience of many generations within the shores of this happy isle, that in freedom you lay the firmest foundations both of loyalty and order.

- Andrew Moran

PIPPIN: I didn`t think it would end this way. GANDALF: End? No, the journey doesn`t end here. Death is just another path, one that we all must take. The grey rain-curtain of this world rolls back, and all turns to silver glass, and then you see it. PIPPIN: What? Gandalf? See what? GANDALF: White shores, and beyond, a far green country under a swift sunrise. PIPPIN: Well, that isn`t so bad. GANDALF: No. No, it isn`t.

- Andrew von Eschenbach

. . . voyage through death/ to life upon these shores.

- Ann Fandozzi

My plan is to take the ferry across and go to Gulf Shores,

- Arnie Kander

The longer the suicide campaign in Iraq goes on, the more at risk we are it will come to our shores,

- Babe Parilli