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We are in a good position and should not squander the opportunity to o the right thing.

- Dennis Moore

Each is under the most sacred obligation not to squander the material committed to him, not to sap his strength in folly and vice, and to see at the least that he delivers a product worthy the labor and cost which have been expended on him.

- Akira Takei

Rather than squander the surplus on tax breaks for the rich, we should add a prescription drug benefit to the Medicare program, shore up Social Security, fortify our defense, provide a quality public education and offer economic assistance to rural areas.

- Al Nigrin

It`s our responsibility to pass on what we inherited, not to squander it, but to build on it.

- Alan Johnston

Before beginning I should put in three years of intensive study, and I haven`t that much time to squander on a probable failure.

- Alan Saporta

I object to you using words like squander and pork. What is pork in one part of the country is an essential project in another part.

- Alicia Munnell

Quite simply the Games are the biggest opportunity sport in this country has ever had. It is one that we must not squander.

- Andrea Kottler

The writing of the wise are the only riches our posterity cannot squander.

- Andrew Ladd

We must strive for freedom if we strive for self-knowledge. The task of self-knowledge and of further self-development is of such importance and seriousness, it demands such intensity of effort, that to attempt it any old way and amongst other things is impossible. The person who undertakes this task must put it first in his life, which is not so long that he can afford to squander it on trifles.

- George Gurdjieff