Quote by Maurice Strong

We owe at least this much to future generations, from whom we have borrowed a fragile planet called Earth.

We owe at least this much to future generations, from whom w

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This quote emphasizes our responsibility towards future generations. It acknowledges that we have inherited a delicate planet, Earth, and therefore should take utmost care in preserving its resources and ensuring its sustainable future. It suggests that we owe this gratitude to those who will inherit the consequences of our actions, reminding us of the importance of making conscious choices that have a positive impact on our environment and its well-being.

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