It reminds us that change happens when we focus on what works—when we collaborate to find solutions and celebrate our successes.
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Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- Statement on Earth Optimism, quoted in Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2022 program; Complete sentence in named statement on official Smithsonian program page; “It” refers to Earth Optimism. Same statement appears in 2021 annual report, so 2022 is the program year, not asserted first utterance date.
- Statement on Earth Optimism, quoted in Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2022 program
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