Environmental Quote by Martin Sheen

“Future generations are not going to ask us what political party were you in. They are going to ask what did you do about it, when you knew the glaciers were melting.” quote by Martin Sheen — Download Open image

“Future generations are not going to ask us what political party were you in. They are going to ask what did you do about it, when you knew the glaciers were melting.”

Martin Sheen

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