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David Suzuki Quotes: If we continue to set human borders and the economy as our highest priorities, we will never come to grips with the destructiveness of our activities and institutions.
         

If we continue to set human borders and the economy as our highest priorities, we will never come to grips with the destructiveness of our activities and institutions.


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This page presents the quote "If we continue to set human borders and the economy as our highest priorities, we will never come to grips with the destructiveness of our activities and institutions.". Author of this quote is David Suzuki. This quote is about institutions, borders, destructiveness, priorities, highest, economy,.