Our progress here will be measured differently -- in crises averted, in a planet preserved. But can we imagine a more worthy goal?
Barack Obama
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Remarks on Climate Change (25 June2013); Exact wording and attribution checked. Closing paragraphs, comparing climate protection with Moon mission.
- Remarks on Climate Change (25 June2013)
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