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Wangari Maathai Quotes: Once people see that you improve you life if you are educated, then education becomes a valuable tool and people want it.
         

Once people see that you improve you life if you are educated, then education becomes a valuable tool and people want it.


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You cannot enslave a mind that knows itself. That values itself. That understands itself.



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You cannot protect the environment unless you empower people, you inform them, and you help them understand that these resources are their own, that they must protect them.



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When we plant trees, we plant the seeds of peace and seeds of hope.



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No matter who or where we are, or what our capabilities, we are called to do the best we can.



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I’m very conscious of the fact that you can’t do it alone. It’s teamwork. When you do it alone you run the risk that when you are no longer there nobody else will do it.



Every person who has ever achieved anything has been knocked down many times. But all of them picked themselves up and kept going, and that is what I have always tried to do.

Every person who has ever achieved anything has been knocked down many times. But all of them picked themselves up and kept going, and that is what I have always tried to do.



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African women in general need to know that it's OK for them to be the way they are - to see the way they are as a strength, and to be liberated from fear and from silence.



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Human rights are not things that are put on the table for people to enjoy. These are things you fight for and then you protect.



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We cannot tire or give up. We owe it to the present and future generations of all species to rise up and walk!





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