When we spew our toxic wastes and pesticides into the air, water and soil, we poison our mother and ourselves.
David Suzuki
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- We are the world; we must act on that understanding (14 January 2016); Exact wording and attribution checked. Our mother refers to Mother Earth, whose physical materials sustain our bodies.
- We are the world; we must act on that understanding (14 January 2016)
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