Petra Kelly Quotes

A collection of quotes by Petra Kelly.

Petra Kelly (1947-1992) was a German politician, activist, and feminist. She co-founded the German Green Party (Die Grünen) in 1980 and played a key role in establishing the party's environmental and peace-oriented policies. Kelly tirelessly campaigned for nuclear disarmament, women's rights, and social justice. Her charismatic leadership made her a prominent figure in the global peace movement. Tragically, Petra Kelly and her partner Gert Bastian were found dead in 1992 in an apparent murder-suicide. Despite her untimely demise, Kelly's legacy as a dedicated advocate for environmental and social causes continues to inspire activists worldwide.

We, the generation that faces the next century, can add the

We, the generation that faces the next century, can add the solemn injunction that if we don't do the impossible, we shall be faced with the unthinkable.

Petra Kelly

Conservation