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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 Thunberg

I think in many ways that we autistic are the normal ones and the rest of the people are pretty strange.
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Autism Normal People Strange Think Way
We children are doing this to wake the adults up. We children are doing this for you to put your differences aside and start acting as you would in a crisis. We children are doing this because we want our hopes and dreams back.
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Act Adult Children Crisis Difference Dream Hope Start Wake Yourself
We live in a strange world, where we think we can buy or build our way out of a crisis that has been created by buying and building things. Where a football game or a film gala gets more media attention than the biggest crisis humanity has ever faced.
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Attention Big Build Buy Climate Create Crisis Film Football Humanity Live Nature Strange World
There are no climate leaders. The only ones who can change this are you and me. All of us, together.
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Change Climate Leaders Myself Nature Yourself
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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Call Change Climate Equity History Policy Target
Inequality and climate injustice is already the heart of the climate crisis.
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Climate Crisis Equality Justice
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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Deep Loud Parliament Politics Shout Sit Speak Whisper
Regrowth takes time the world does not have to solve climate change
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Change Climate Growth Solve Time World
Our relationship with nature is broken. But relationships can change. When we protect nature – we are nature protecting itself.
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Break Change Deep Earth Nature One Liner Protect Relationship
The time has come to voice our fears and be honest with wider society.
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Fear Honest Society Time Voice
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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Change Children Deep Enough Nature Old One Liner
Avoiding climate breakdown will require cathedral thinking. We must lay the foundation while we may not know exactly how to build the ceiling.
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Build Cathedral Climate Foundation Lay Think
People keep doing what they do because the vast majority doesn’t have a clue about the consequences of our everyday life. And they don’t know the rapid changes required.
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Change Consequence Life Majority People Rapid
You need to listen to us, us who cannot vote. You need to vote for us, for your children and grandchildren. What we are doing now can soon no longer be undone.
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Children Listen Nature Need Vote Yourself
All we have to do is to wake up and change.
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Action Change Wake
But the real hope comes from the people. And it all starts with awareness.
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Aware Hope People Real Start

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.

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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.

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