We have not come here to beg world leaders to care. You have ignored us in the past and you will ignore us again. You’ve run out of excuses and we’re running out of time. We’ve come here to let you know that change is coming whether you like it or not.
GRETA THUNBERGThere are no climate leaders. The only ones who can change this are you and me. All of us, together.
More Greta Thunberg Quotes
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My generation, and those coming after, are the future. We deserve to be fought for. We deserve climate justice, social justice and equity.
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I wonder, what will you tell your children was the reason to fail and leave them facing the climate chaos you knowingly brought upon them?
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Right here, Right now is where we draw the time, the world is not waking up, and change is coming, whether you like it or not.
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Well, I am telling you there is hope. I have seen it. But it does not come from governments or corporations. It comes from the people.
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We understand that the world is very complex and that change doesn’t happen overnight. But you’ve now had more than three decades of blah blah blah. How many more do you need?
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We can’t call for climate justice while advocating for policies and phase-out-dates based on targets that exclude aspect of equity and historic emissions.
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In this election, you vote for the future living conditions of mankind.
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The fight for a future doesn’t end here – this is just the beginning.
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You say that you love your children above everything else. And yet you are stealing their future.
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Sometimes NOT doing things – like just sitting down outside the parliament – speaks much louder than doing things. Just like a whisper sometimes is louder than shouting.
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The eyes of future generations are upon you. No more excuses.
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Humans are part of nature, and if we are not doing well, then nature is not doing well, because we are nature.
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The real power belongs to the people.
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Humanity is a civilisation in the middle of the ocean, and we are right now setting fire to our boat”
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I think weakness, in a way, can be also needed because we don’t have to be the loudest, we don’t have to take up the most amount of space, and we don’t have to earn the most money… We need to care about each other more.
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