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It is the responsibility of each human being today to choose between the force of darkness and the force of light. We must therefore transform…
— Maurice Strong
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...chief executives of large fossil fuel companies to [should] be put on trial for high crimes against humanity and nature; [Hansen] accusing them of actively…
— James Hansen
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It's not a choice between our environment and our economy; it's a choice between prosperity and decline.
— Barack Obama
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Our real battlefield today is Asia and our real battle is the one between democracy and communism. . . . We have to prove to…
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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I have defended democracy, human rights, and brotherhood between peoples. And I'll keep doing so for as long as I live.
— Leyla Zana
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Whenever there is a conflict between human rights and property rights, human rights must prevail.
— Abraham Lincoln
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Remember always that there not so very much difference between various people as we seem to imagine. Maps and atlases show us countries in different…
— Jawaharlal Nehru
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We need to see the connection between global warring and global warming, and it's oil. Sustainability is the path to peace.
— Dennis Kucinich
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A library is a good place to go when you feel unhappy, for there, in a book, you may find encouragement and comfort. A library…
— Elwyn Brooks White
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Our atmosphere can't tell the difference between emissions from an Asian factory, the exhaust from a North American SUV, or deforestation in South America or…
— Ban Ki-moon
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My impression about the Panama Canal is that the great revolution it is going to introduce in the trade of the world is in the…
— William Howard Taft
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The mystic and the physicist arrive at the same conclusion; one starting from the inner realm, the other from the outer world. The harmony between…
— Fritjof Capra
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It is in this mutual dependence of the functions and the aid which they reciprocally lend one another that are founded the laws which determine…
— Georges Cuvier
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The mathematicians are well acquainted with the difference between pure science, which has only to do with ideas, and the application of its laws to…
— Samuel Johnson
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In the Middle East, where populations are growing fast, the world is seeing the first collision between population growth and water supply at the regional…
— Lester R. Brown
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Thousands of climate scientists agree that global warming is not only the most threatening environmental problem but also one of the greatest challenges facing all…
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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[In plotting earthquake measurements] the range between the largest and smallest magnitudes seemed unmanageably large. Dr. Beno Gutenberg then made the natural suggestion to plot…
— Charles Francis Richter
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We do not face a choice between protecting our environment or protecting our economy. We face a choice between protecting our economy by protecting our…
— Robert Rubin
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What is the difference between a 2°C world and a 4°C world? Human civilisation!
— Hans Joachim Schellnhuber
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Ultimately, Leibniz argued, there are only two absolutely simple concepts, God and Nothingness. From these, all other concepts may be constructed, the world, and everything…
— David Berlinski
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