Differences Quote by David Suzuki

“Environmentalism isn't a discipline or specialty. It's a way of seeing our place in the world. And we need everybody to see the world that way. Don't think 'In order to make a difference I have to become an environmentalist.'” quote by David Suzuki — Download Open image

“Environmentalism isn't a discipline or specialty. It's a way of seeing our place in the world. And we need everybody to see the world that way. Don't think 'In order to make a difference I have to become an environmentalist.'”

David Suzuki

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The one thing I feel is very hopeful, however, is the overwhelming participation of women in the movement for change.

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