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James G. Watt Quotes

They kill good trees to put out bad newspapers.

They kill good trees to put out bad newspapers.

James G. Watt
Tree, Environmental, Forests
"Weinberger and the press: point, counterpoint" by Richard Halloran, www.nytimes.com. 1982.

After the last tree is felled, Christ will come back.

James G. Watt
Tree, Lasts, Christ
"A blessing in disguise" by Edward Helmore, www.theguardian.com. April 19, 2005.

My responsibility is to follow the Scriptures which call upon us to occupy the land until Jesus returns.

James G. Watt
Jesus, Responsibility, Land
The Washington Post, May 24, 1981.

I was driven from my position as Interior Secretary, not because of my environmental record, but because of my Christian beliefs. That's the real struggle.

James G. Watt
Christian, Religious, Real

Early American speeches, from Washington's to Patrick Henry's, have been detheologized in history textbooks. No one has called it censorship.

James G. Watt
Christian, Religious, Speech

Liberals have shifted government into a position of being neutral between right and wrong. By concentrating power in government institutions, liberals chisel at the three pillars of society: the family unit, work ethic and faith. That's not good for America.

James G. Watt
America, Government, Work Ethic
U.S. News and World Report, November 11, 1985.

In the 1980s... it was a liberal philosophy of government that changed the rules to suit its own political ends. We were forfeiting our freedoms to conform to a humanistic philosophy that was patently antireligious.

James G. Watt
Christian, Religious, Philosophy
James G. Watt, Doug Wead (1985). “The courage of a conservative”, Simon & Schuster

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