Bill McKibben Quotes About Justice

Quotes about: Justice

• Until it's understood to involve justice for those in poverty, a future for generations yet unborn, and a commitment to the rest of creation, it's unlikely we'll be able to overcome the status quo.

  Bill McKibben

  Commitment, Justice, Overcoming

  Bill McKibben (2007). “Fight Global Warming Now: The Handbook for Taking Action in Your Community”, p.69, Macmillan

• When you go to China and the developing world, people understand more clearly the dangers that are coming at them because they're living closer to the margin. They don't have any of the false sense of invulnerability that Americans have. People from developing countries also feel that it's their right, if you're talking in terms of justice, to use fossil fuels like we did for a hundred years to get rich. It's hard for them to give up that vision.

  Bill McKibben

  Country, Giving Up, Talking

• I think that it is impossible to think of a threat to social justice greater than what we are doing to the earth's atmosphere at the moment.

  Bill McKibben

  Thinking, Justice, Atmosphere

  Source: theotherjournal.com

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