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Severn Cullis-Suzuki Quotes

At school, even in kindergarten, you teach us how to behave in the world. You teach us to not fight with others, to work things out, to respect others, to clean up our mess, not to hurt other creatures, to share - not

At school, even in kindergarten, you teach us how to behave in the world. You teach us to not fight with others, to work things out, to respect others, to clean up our mess, not to hurt other creatures, to share - not be greedy: then why do you go out and do the things you tell us not to do?

Severn Cullis-Suzuki
Hurt, School, Fighting
Speech at U.N. Conference on Environment and Development, delivered day Month 1992, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

You don't know how to fix the holes in our ozone layer. You don't know how to bring salmon back up a dead stream. You don't know how to bring back an animal now extinct. And you can't bring back forests that once grew where there is now desert. If you don't know how to fix it, please stop breaking it!

Severn Cullis-Suzuki
Animal, Ozone, Layers
Speech at U.N. Conference on Environment and Development, delivered day Month 1992, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

I known I'm only a child, yet I know we're all in the this together and should act as one single world towards one single goal

Severn Cullis-Suzuki
Children, Goal, Together

If you don’t know how to fix it, please, stop breaking it.

Severn Cullis-Suzuki
Ozone, Please, Know How
Speech at U.N. Conference on Environment and Development, delivered day Month 1992, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

This aged economic system is out of date!

Severn Cullis-Suzuki
Economic, Economic Systems

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