On the recordMay 31, 2009
Our job is not to lecture but to encourage.
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Interview With Justin Webb of BBC World News
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When we choose, when we make that decision, I do believe – and there is evidence for this – that the world gets incrementally better, and that is a worthy goal and it’s worth fighting for.
It is a decision about how do we face and embrace this finite amount of time we have on the planet.
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