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Wangari Maathai has 79 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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We all share one planet and are one hummanity, there is no escaping this reality.
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It gradually became clear that the Green Belt Movement's work with communities to repair the degraded environment could not be done effectively…
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The essential role of the environment is still marginal in discussions about poverty. While we continue to debate these initiatives, environmental degradation,…
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We have a responsibility to protect the rights of generations, of all species, that cannot speak for themselves today. The global challenge…
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People need open space. People need to bring their children into an area where they can play without restriction." And I was…
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You can make a lot of speeches, but the real thing is when you dig a hole, plant a tree, give it…
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As long as there is no trust and confidence that there will be justice and fairness in resource distribution, political positioning will…
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Anybody can dig a hole and plant a tree. But make sure it survives. You have to nurture it, you have to…
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It is wonderful when you don't have the fear, and a lot of the time I don't ... I focus on what…
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Those of us who have been privileged to receive education, skills, and experiences and even power must be role models for the…
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Using trees as a symbol of peace is in keeping with a widespread African tradition. For example, the elders of the Kikuyu…
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Every person who has ever achieved anything has been knocked down many times. But all of them picked themselves up and kept…
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A radical generally meant a man who thought he could somehow pull up the root without affecting the flower. A conservative generally…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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When resources become skimpy, human beings don't suddenly cooperate to conserve what's left. They fight to the last scrap for possession of…
— Deepak Chopra
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Dating back to Teddy Roosevelt, hunters have been the pillar of conservation in America, doing more than anyone to conserve wildlife and…
— Gale Norton
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Do not great Bodies conserve their heat the longest, their parts heating one another, and may not great dense and fix'd Bodies,…
— Isaac Newton
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A Senegalese poet said 'In the end we will conserve only what we love. We love only what we understand, and we…
— Yo-Yo Ma
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It took thrift and savings, together with tremendous character and vision, to make our nation what it is today. And it will…
— Unknown Author
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Americans are conservative. What they want to conserve is the New Deal.
— George Will
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Every man has problems that only life insurance can solve. In the young man’s case, the problem is to create cash; for…
— Ben Feldman
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Programmer time is expensive; conserve it in preference to machine time
— Eric S. Raymond
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I believe that just as everyone inherits a particular form so does he inherit the particular characteristics and qualities of his progenitors,…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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If we're going to get this country out of its current energy situation, we can't just conserve our way out. We can't…
— Donald Sadoway
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When there is a storm in your life, it is not the time to build. No creature on earth tries to build…
— Pat McBride
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