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"A world where one tenth of the population gets to be extremely wealthy, and six tenths very poor, is not, in the long run, a stable place." Bill McKibben {{W|Bill McKibben}} | "A world where one tenth of the population gets to be extremely wealthy, and six tenths very poor, is not, in the long run, a stable place." Bill McKibben {{W|Bill McKibben}} | ||
"Our new environment compels commitment and participation. We have become irrevocably involved with, and responsible for, each other." Marshall McLuhan | |||
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G"Think globally, act locally W" Patrick Geddes
H“Every town is a transition town because we are on a transitioning planet,” Paul Hawken [2]
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IJ"In making any law, our chiefs must always consider three things: the effect of their decision on peace; the effect on the natural world; and the effect on seven generations in the future. We believe that all lawmakers should be required to think this way, that all constitutions should contain these rules. . .. " Carol Jacobs, Cayuga Bear Clan Mother K"Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the life of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends a tiny ripple of hope, and those ripples, crossing each other from a million different centers of energy, build a current which can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance." Robert F. Kennedy
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L"The Arctic is the barometer of the globe’s environmental health. You can take the pulse of the world’s health in the Arctic... What is happening to the Inuit will happen to you too in the South, soon… Is it too much to ask for moderation for the sake of my people today, and for your people tomorrow?" Aqqaluk Lynge, president of the Inuit Circumpolar Council (ICC). [3] M"The environment is very important in the aspects of peace because when we destroy our resources and our resources become scarce, we fight over that" Wangari Maathai W, Nobel Laureate
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References
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- ↑ wikiquote
- ↑ axiomnews.ca
- ↑ Greenpeace UK, July 31 2007