The Greens will continue to champion a fairer society rather than simply the economy and to champion the parliament rather than simply the stock exchange .
BOB BROWNExxon, Coca-Cola, BHP Billiton and News Corporation have much more say in organising the global agenda than the planet’s 5 billion mature-age voters without a ballot box.
More Bob Brown Quotes
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We are all born bonded to nature; that’s why we put depictions of flowers and forests, rather than bulldozers or log piles, on our walls.
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I will be Green until the day I die, if not for a long time after.
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Exxon, Coca-Cola, BHP Billiton and News Corporation have much more say in organising the global agenda than the planet’s 5 billion mature-age voters without a ballot box.
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When we imagine the world a century from now, when we look our great grandchildren in the eye and see them smiling back at us because they know we cared for them, we smile too!
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Behind every successful man there’s a lot of unsuccessful years.
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For comprehensive Earth action, an all-of-the-Earth representative democracy is required. That is, a global parliament.
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For breakfast larger cups are used, and they’re more than half filled with cream. This cafe con leite doesn’t re-quire so much sugar as cafe preto-black coffee.
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I think I could have been quite difficult to fathom as a youngster, this kid who didn’t talk about himself very much.
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The overarching factor to me is if we can’t be kind to each other, we won’t be kind to the planet.
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There’s a presumption that somehow you calculate beforehand whether something is going to be good politically or not. I simply don’t.
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In securing the future of the planet, we secure happiness for ourselves. One of the aims of the Greens is to turn around the tide of pessimism amongst the young people of the world.
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The future will either be green or not at all.
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I have never met a person in whom I did not see myself reflected.
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Our bodies and our minds are fashioned by it. Our hearts resonate with it. There will be little joy for the human spirit if we destroy the natural fabric of Earth with nothing left to do but go shopping.
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I didn’t want to be a shock absorber; I wanted to deliver the shock.
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