Quotes about "Climate & Sustainability"

I am a living symbol of the white man's fear. I never realized how deeply embedded this fear is until I came to Brandfort. ”

Developing countries can make great strides towards more progressive and effective taxation and spending through action within their own borders. But the damage caused by exemptions, loopholes, and tax havens requires action beyond national borders - it requires international action and cooperation. ”

African countries lose the most from tax dodging. African governments must, therefore, do more to push for a full reform of the global tax system and demand action from countries, such as the U.K., whose financial centres sit at the heart of the global network of tax havens. ”

Governments, the investor and business community, and civil society organizations and public representatives need to work together to ensure the necessary foundations are in place to align private finance to guarantee sustainable and equitable development and poverty reduction. ”

When I was living in Boston, I worked in this store that played the college radio station. I had to listen to it all day, and I didn't care for most of it. ”

I had a somewhat religious upbringing. Not strict, but it was there, and I'm kind of thankful for that. If you grow up just watching MTV, that's its own form of religion, and it's not even based on happiness or communal responsibility. I mean, try to construct a worldview out of that. ”

The culture of independent film criticism has totally gone down the drain and this seems to come with the territory of the consumer age that we are now living in. ”

I'm aware that I'm playing one of the first LGBT characters on 'Star Trek' in the first relationship, so there's a responsibility that comes with that. I'm aware of that. ”

It's important that we continue to uplift and strengthen our LGBTQ youth who are the future of our community and remind them that their voices are heard. ”

Remember that a noble logical diagram, once recorded, will never die; long after we are gone, it will be a living thing, asserting itself with ever-growing insistency. ”