My generation, and those coming after, are the future. We deserve to be fought for. We deserve climate justice, social justice and equity.
GRETA THUNBERGWe 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.
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But the real hope comes from the people. And it all starts with awareness.
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Those of us who are still children can’t change what you do now once we’re old enough to do something about it.
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The eyes of future generations are upon you. No more excuses.
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That we live in a post-truth society today, and that we don’t care, that we have lost empathy. We have stopped caring for each other in a way. We have stopped thinking long-term and sustainable. And that’s something that goes much deeper than just climate crisis deniers.
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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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All we have to do is to wake up and change.
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what we women want today – and every day- is fundamental equal rights, not congratulations or celebrations.
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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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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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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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The fight is not over yet. The fight is only over when the people say it’s over.
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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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Our relationship with nature is broken. But relationships can change. When we protect nature – we are nature protecting itself.
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This climate law is surrender – because nature doesn’t bargain and you cannot make ”deals” with physics. And we will not allow you to surrender on our future.
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The real power belongs to the people.
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