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The Girl Who Silenced The World For 5 Minutes

By . Monday, November 28 2011


“I’m only a child, yet I know that we’re all in this together and should act as one single world towards one single goal.” –12-year-old Severn Cullis-Suzuki speaking at the 1992 UN Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro.

Found on leeks5229’s YouTube Channel. Originally submitted by Brandon W.

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