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What we have is the here and now, and what we have is each other, and let's find a way to deal truthfully with each other.

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I'm sure the government of Qatar is not coming in to grow food for the people of Kenya; it's coming to grow food to sell. If it can also sell to the people of Kenya, well, then good. I think that the moves can be helpful, but I think that the history that Africa knows, as I say in my book, has been a history of exploitation.

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In the course of history, there comes a time when humanity is called to shift to a new level of consciousness, to reach a higher moral ground. A time when we have to shed our fear and give hope to each other. That time is now.

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You can make a lot of speeches, but the real thing is when you dig a hole, plant a tree, give it water, and make it survive. That's what makes the difference

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

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

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