“Fight like hell. But be a witness, too. Go see the whales, the rainforests. There’s no guarantee we’ll save them all. Memorize this great world, the one we were born into. Tell others in the future. Their mistakes might be fewer if they know the greatness we once saw.”
~Bill McKibben, 2005, speech at Middlebury College
As cited by Mike Tidwell in his "Rites of Passage" piece:
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