Capacity Quote by Winona LaDuke

“If we build a society based on honoring the earth, we build a society which is sustainable, and has the capacity to support all life forms.” quote by Winona LaDuke — Download Open image

“If we build a society based on honoring the earth, we build a society which is sustainable, and has the capacity to support all life forms.”

Winona LaDuke

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