To prevent discussion of any other explanations of human origins is hardly what I would expect from open-minded educators.
He who does not prevent a crime when he can, encourages it.
In Arizona, where farm dust is currently regulated, farmers are forced to park tractors on windy days to prevent getting strapped with outrageous fines.
One should never forbid what one lacks the power to prevent.
The standard formulation on remedy is that it ought to cure past violations and prevent their recurrence. That's what antitrust is all about.
It's a fraction of the cost to prevent a war than prosecute a war.
To prevent the theft of 'Ben-Hur's sets, guards were prowling the back lot long after production had been shut down.
I'm obsessed with the Clarisonic brush. It actually makes you feel like you've had a facial. It helps prevent ingrown hairs after shaving, too.
The greatest grand challenge for any scientist is discovering how to prevent the spread of HIV and finding the cure or an effective vaccine for AIDS.
No one can prevent hurricanes, but prosperous communities are much better able to withstand them than poor ones.
In order to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear country you have to introduce a system of verification and inspection.
The natural barriers between England and Scotland were not sufficient to prevent the extension of the Saxon settlements and kingdoms across the border.
Our opposition to Trident is very clear, very firm, very long-standing, very principled, and we would seek to build an alliance to prevent the renewal of Trident.
The whole nuclear-arms-control and non-proliferation policy of the nuclear powers is a fraud: The Americans could not prevent the Soviets from replicating their weaponry, and then could not object when the British did the same.
Is it a recent occurrence that women have tried to control when and if they reproduced? Absolutely not. By 2000 B.C., there was worldwide use of herbal potions to prevent pregnancy. Condoms were made from animal bladders.
At the start of my career, I fought to prevent offshore drilling along the Atlantic Coast.
You cannot simultaneously prevent and prepare for war.
The primary goal of the War on Terror is to prevent an attack from happening.
A lot of times good, pristine recordings prevent the listener from getting emotionally involved in the music.
My neighborhood didn't really encourage women, though it didn't prevent women from progressing, either.