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I do not allow myself to be overcome by hopelessness, no matter how tough the situation. I believe that if you just do your little bit without thinking of the bigness of what you stand against, if you turn to the enlargement of your own capacities, just that itself creates new potential.
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Soil, not oil, holds the future for humanity.
If you are doing the right thing for the earth, she's giving you great company.
In the seed and the soil, we find the answers to every one of the crises we face. The crises of violence and war. The crises of hunger and disease. The crisis of the destruction of democracy.
You are not Atlas carrying the world on your shoulder. It is good to remember that the planet is carrying you.
Whenever we engage in consumption or production patterns which take more than we need, we are engaging in violence.
We will either defend the rights of people and the earth, and for that we have to dismantle the rights that corporations have assigned to themselves, or corporations will in the next three decades destroy this planet, in terms of human possibilities.
Uniformity is not nature's way; diversity is nature's way.
We share this planet, our home, with millions of species. Justice and sustainability both demand that we do not use more resources than we need.
In nature's economy the currency is not money, it is life.
You cannot insert a gene you took from a bacteria into a seed and call it LIFE. You have not created life, instead you have only polluted it.
