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There is growing awareness of the beauty of country. . . a sincere desire to keep some of it for all time. People are beginning to value highly the fact that a river runs unimpeded for a distance. . . They are beginning to obtain deep satisfaction from the fact that a herd of elk may be observed in back country, on ancestral ranges, where the Indians once hunted them. They are beginning to seek the healing relaxation that is possible in wild country. In short, they want it.

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Jeffrey Sachs

The world got side-tracked from development issues during the post-9
11 crisis period.

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Let the future say of our generation that we sent forth mighty currents of hope and that we worked together to heal the world.

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The key to ending extreme poverty is to enable the poorest of the poor to get their foot on the ladder of development. The ladder of development hovers overhead, and the poorest of the poor are stuck beneath it. They lack the minimum amount of capital necessary to get a foothold, and therefore need a boost up to the first rung.

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We need to defend the interests of those whom we've never met and never will.

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Our challenge, our generation's unique challenge, is learning to live peacefully and sustainably in an extraordinarily crowded world. Our planet is crowded to an unprecendented degree. It is bursting at the seams. It's bursting at the seams in human terms, in economic terms, and in ecological terms

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At the most basic level, the key to ending extreme poverty is to enable the poorest of the poor to get their foot on the ladder of development.

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