Today Quotes
12356 Today quotes by 6353 unique authors
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An old American patriot described today's situation very well. As America fought for its independence, Benjamin Franklin said, "we must all hang together, or assuredly,…
— John F. Kerry
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They used to ask: "How will this decision that we make today affect our people in the future?" Now we make decisions based on: "How…
— Jane Goodall
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THe world now has so many problems that if Moses had come down from Mount Sinai today, the two tablets he'd carry would be aspirin.
— Robert Orben
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The idea that each individual has intrinsic, God-given value and is of infinite worth quite apart from any social contribution - an idea most pagans…
— Elaine Pagels
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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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Today I challenge our nation to commit to producing 100 percent of our electricity from renewable energy and truly clean carbon-free sources within 10 years.
— Al Gore
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My biggest sorrow, when looking back on my youth, is how much of it I somehow missed. Now, looking at my life today, I don't…
— Marianne Williamson
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When young we have a vivid sense of basic values like trust and warm-heartedness, which we tend to neglect in today's competitive world as we…
— Dalai Lama
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We are opposing the exploitation of man by man, similarly we must oppose the exploitation of peoples by other peoples ... but today this is…
— Bruno Kreisky
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Today's human rights violations are the causes of tomorrow's conflicts.
— Mary Robinson
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I stand here struggling for the rights of my people to be full citizens in this country. They are not-in Mississippi. They are not-in Montgomery.…
— Paul Robeson
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The concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide has changed greatly since fossilized life began on Earth nearly 600 million years ago. In fact, there is only…
— Greg Benson
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Geologists and paleo-climatologists know that in the past the Earth's temperature has been substantially warmer than it is today, and that this warming has occurred…
— Greg Benson
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Today, we can see with our own eyes what global warming is doing. In that context it becomes truly irresponsible, if not immoral, for us…
— Joe Lieberman
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This problem will knock on the doors of all of us, whether through uncontrolled and unmanageable migration flows, by means of diseases and epidemics, as…
— Unknown Author
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Today, the notion of progress in a single line without goal or limit seems perhaps the most parochial notion of a very parochial century
— Lewis Mumford
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To look into some aspects of the future, we do not need projections by supercomputers. Much of the next millennium can be seen in how…
— Kofi Annan
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The United States was founded on the idea that all people are endowed with inalienable rights, and that principle has allowed us to work to…
— Barack Obama
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We could make a difference just by holding our emissions steady as our businesses continue to grow. But that doesn't seem to be enough: we…
— Rupert Murdoch
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Today we're seeing that climate change is about more than a few unseasonably mild winters or hot summers. It's about the chain of natural catastrophes…
— Barack Obama
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Global warming is not only the number one environmental challenge we face today, but one of the most important issues facing all of humanity... We…
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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Twenty-five years ago people could be excused for not knowing much, or doing much, about climate change. Today we have no excuse. No more can…
— Desmond Tutu
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This week we saw progressive business and faith leaders making strong commitments that are moving ahead of what world leaders promised today. The leaders of…
— Kumi Naidoo
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My final advice for young people is to not wait for leadership from adult politicians. Step forward today, because our current leaders are denying the…
— Kumi Naidoo
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We must turn the greatest collective challenge facing humankind today, climate change, into the greatest opportunity for common progress towards a sustainable future
— Ban Ki-moon
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