We have spent the best part of the past century enthusiastically testing the world to utter destruction; not looking closely enough at the long-term impact our actions will have.
PRINCE CHARLESWe don’t, in a sensible world, want to hand on an increasingly dysfunctional world to our grandchildren.
More Prince Charles Quotes
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Conservation must become before recreation.
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There is very good evidence indeed that one of the major reasons for this horror in Syria was a drought that lasted for about five or six years, which meant that huge numbers of people in the end had to leave the land.
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To avert disaster, we have not only to teach men to make things but to teach them to have complete moral control over what they make.
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Any difficulties which the world faces today will be as nothing compared to the full effects which global warming will have on the world-wide economy.
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I sometimes wonder if two thirds of the globe is covered in red carpet.
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Your greatest achievement is to love me.
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As human beings we suffer from an innate tendency to jump to conclusions; to judge people too quickly and to pronounce them failures or heroes without due consideration of the actual facts and ideals of the period.
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Hong Kong has created one of the most successful societies on Earth.
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If you chuck away too many things, you end up discovering there was value in them.
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Do you seriously expect me to be the first Prince of Wales in history not to have a mistress?
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There is no doubt that we live in an age of unprecedented, and sometimes terrifying, technological advance where the speed of advance so often outstrips the necessary ethical considerations.
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The price of apparently cheap food is costing nothing less than the Earth!
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Forests are the world’s air-conditioning system-the lungs of the planet-and we are on the verge of switching it off.
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Be neither too remote nor too familiar.
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There’s nothing like a jolly good disaster to get people to start doing something.
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