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Quote by Wangari Maathai
It would be good for us Africans to accept ourselves as we are and

It would be good for us Africans to accept ourselves as we are and recapture some of the positive aspects of our culture. – Wangari Maathai

Other quotes by Wangari Maathai

African women in general need to know that its OK for them to be the way they are – to see the way they are as a strength, and to be liberated from fear and from silence. – Wangari Maathai

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Fear
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Wangari Maathai
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Its a matter of life and death for this country. The Kenyan forests are facing extinction and it is a man-made problem. – Wangari Maathai

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Death
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I think what the Nobel committee is doing is going beyond war and looking at what humanity can do to prevent war. Sustainable management of our natural resources will promote peace. – Wangari Maathai

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Peace
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I believe that when you work on yourself, you are attracted by different, more positive beings. – Isabelle Adjani

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I did the whole rock and roll thing thats coming up. I think youre going to enjoy that! Burt Rocks, its called. I like that hes a dreamer I like how positive he is. Theres a lot of things I think I can learn from Burt. – Garret Dillahunt

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If someones going to talk about me, Id want it to be positively. The way many write, youd think only bad things were interesting. If we dont think positive, whats the use? Its a lot more fun, you know. – Dorothy Stratten

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