Genetically Quote by Wangari Maathai
“So GMOs, who knows? Maybe GMOs will come, they will get maize that produces double. But who knows what else may happen to the maize?”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Environmental Forum, 2008
The future impact of GMOs is uncertain; benefits and risks coexist.
In simple terms: GMOs are unpredictable.
Proceed with caution and research.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy making
- farm trials
- public education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What safeguards are needed for new crops?
- How can we balance innovation with precaution?
Over‑optimism may ignore potential harms.