Quote by Maurice Strong
We owe at least this much to future generations, from whom we have

We owe at least this much to future generations, from whom we have borrowed a fragile planet called Earth. – Maurice Strong

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I am on the board of corporations who contribute both to environmental problems and their solutions. And I am on the NGO side: the Earth Council and other organizations. – Maurice Strong

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environmental
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One of the things that Ive always thought I would like to do is to develop an environmental index. Then people can measure their own environmental performance on an index as they do in other ways. – Maurice Strong

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environmental
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Also, it is interesting that developing countries, with China and India perhaps in the lead, where the future of the global environment will be decided are now on board with the case for sustainable development. – Maurice Strong

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Future
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Sometime in the future – 25, 50, 75 years hence – what will the situation be like then? By that time the Chinese will have the capability of delivery too. – Curtis LeMay

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Future

Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself. – Andrew Carnegie

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Future

I have not made any plans for the future, and my wife would kill me if I announced anything before that. – Scott Walker

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Future

When our opponents on the Left have no serious ideas of their own, they resort to emotional appeals that play up Americans fears about the future. – Paul Ryan

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Future

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The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good things for the first time. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Memory

When I decided to launch my first knitwear line, it was because I saw a void in the basics category. The editors were always looking for cool, fashion-forward tees and sweaters. So thats where I started. – Alexander Wang

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cool

The race of mankind would perish did they cease to aid each other. We cannot exist without mutual help. All therefore that need aid have a right to ask it from their fellow-men and no one who has the power of granting can refuse it without guilt. – Walter Scott

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power

My chief aim is to make a poem. You make it for yourself firstly, and then if other people want to join in then there we are. – R.S. Thomas (1913–2000)

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Poetry