Sarah Booth

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But even the most articulate public protest is not enough. We don’t live in the government or in institutions or in our public utterances and acts, and the environmental crisis has its roots in our lives. By the same token, environmental health will also be rooted in our lives. That is, I take it, simply a fact, and in the light of it we can see how superficial and foolish we would be to think that we could correct what is wrong merely by tinkering with the institutional machinery. The changes that are required are fundamental changes in the way we are living.
Sarah Booth
It’s not enough to talk about needs of the environment, we must make changes in our own lives and live them as that has great impact than all the talking and protests. We need to be living the way we think the changes need to be made otherwise it’s all just hot air.
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Gandhi said it this way - Be the change you want to see.
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But Gandhi also lead massive protests. Berry makes a statement early in the book about going to Frankfort (Kentucky) and being well prepared to confront the Governor on Strip Mining. He is not opposed…
Think Little: Essays (Counterpoints Series)
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