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DEAR A nd tha t w e w er en ’ t so man y I am sor r y tha t our f ootpr in ts
DEAR
I am sorry that our footprints
And that wouldn’t make me so
ouldn
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t make me so
became a sink
became a sinkhole, and not a
hole
, and not a
sad, if there weren’t so many
sad
, if ther
garden. I am sorry that we paid so
e paid so
y tha
t w
pictures of leaves on it. You know,
pic tur es of lea v es on it . Y ou k no w , gar den. I am sor r o ISIS and v er y
tion t
en
much a
much attention to ISIS and very
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when I was a child, I read how the
when I w
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FUTURE GENER
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melting in the Arctic. I am sorry
melting in the A
consideration for the planet. They
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or the planet
tion f
a
e doomed y
ou and I am
tha
t w
manifested their responsibility, by
manif est ed their r esponsibilit y , b y that we doomed you and I am
e didn
t find another
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sor
conserving the ecosystem for the
c onser ving the ec osy st em f or the sorry we didn’t find another
.
planet
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next 7 generations. This brings me planet, in time, to move to.
You know what, cut the beat, I am
r
t sor
w because most of us
o
r
great sorrow because most of us Y ou k no w wha t , cut the bea t , I am
ea
g
not sorry. This future I do not
t oda y do not ev en car e about not sor r y . T his futur e I do not
today do not even care about
or does not
ac
r
c
ept because an er
t omor r o w . S o , I am sor r y , I am accept because an error does not
tomorrow. So, I am sorry, I am
become a mistake, until you
t w
r
e put pr
e
y tha
sor
ofit abo
v
sorry that we put profit above bec ome a mistake , un til y ou
efuse t
r
o c
e can
or
t it
r
.
ec
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eed o
r
v
people, greed over need and, the refuse to correct it. We can
, the
people
er need and
, g
correct this, how? Let me suggest
rule of gold abo v e the golden c or r ec t this , ho w? L et me suggest
rule of gold above the golden
mer sees a tr
t is
t if a far
tha
ee tha
e as
rule. I am sorry we used nature as that if a farmer sees a tree that is
tur
e used na
y w
rule
. I am sor
r
y
, they do not look a
unhealth
t the
a credit card, with no spending
a cr edit car d , with no spending unhealthy, they do not look at the
br
nose it
anches t
o diag
.
limit. Over drafting animals to
limit . O v er dr af ting animals t o branches to diagnose it.
t the r
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nst
oot
ead
, they look a
, so
o
e t
our chanc
tion, st
x
tinc
extinction, stealing your chance to Instead, they look at the root, so
ealing y
e
like tha
, w
t
mer
e must look a
t far
ever see their uniqueness, or like that farmer, we must look at
ev
er see their uniqueness
, or
the root of the problem, and not
iends with them.
ome fr
bec
become friends with them. the r oot of the pr oblem, and not
s br
’
o
anches . S
t is the r
it
, wha
oot
S or r y tha t w e poisoned the oc eans it’s branches . So, what is the root
Sorry that we poisoned the oceans
ong doings?
,
e
W
e!
of all the wr
W
so much so tha t y ou cannot ev en of all the wrong doings? We! We,
so much so that you cannot even
oot
e
a
e ar
tion, is the r
this gener
, w
swim in them. But most of all , I am this generation, is the root, we are
swim in them. But most of all, I am
ounda
tion, not the politicians
the f
sorry about our mindset that we the foundation, not the politicians
y about our mindset tha
sor
t w
r
e
run by big corporations. It is up to
e of calling this
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had the ner
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us t
o take car
. I
t is
e of this planet
destruc tion, pr og r ess . us to take care of this planet. It is
destruction, progress.
our only home, we must globally
Hey Fox News, if you do not think our only home , w e must globally
, if y
s
o
ou do not think
x New
Hey F
ts
. A
m our hear
ar
w
nd change the
e
. I dar
e change is a thr
t
climate change is a threat. I dare warm our hearts. And change the
ea
t
clima
climate of our souls and realize
you to interview the thousands of
y ou t o in t er view the thousands of clima t e of our souls and r ealiz e
that we are a part of the
homeless people in Bangladesh.
homeless people in Bangladesh. tha t w e ar e a par t of the
W
e a par
osy
t of
em.
ec
e ar
st
, while y
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ou w
ee
er
e in y
our
See, while you were in your ecosystem. We are a part of
nature, and to betray it, is to be-
pen thouse , nestled , their homes na tur e , and t o betr a y it , is t o be -
penthouse, nestled, their homes
, is t
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tur
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e na
tr
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e
o
y ourselv
a
w er e lit er ally w ashed a w a y , due t o tray ourselves. To save nature, is to
were literally washed away, due to
save us. Whatever we are fighting
els
the rising sea levels. . sa v e us . W ha t ev er w e ar e figh ting
the r
ising sea lev
o
y
acism, P
t
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f
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alin, y
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And Sara Palin, you said that you for today, be it Racism, Poverty,
ar
Feminism, Gay rights or any type
e the smell of f
ossil fuels
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.
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love the smell of fossil fuels. Well, F eminism, G a y r igh ts or an y t ype
’
of E
t ma
, it w
on
y
er in the
qualit
tt
I urge you to talk to the kids of of Equality, it won’t matter in the
o the k
o talk t
ou t
I ur
ge y
ids of
least, because if we don’t all work
c
or
ed t
ear
o w
B
Beijing, who are forced to wear least , because if w e don ’ t all w or k
eijing
e f
, who ar
together to save the environment,
pollution masks just to go to t ogether t o sa v e the en vir onmen t ,
o go t
pollution masks just t
o
ouldn
est f
ot
’
t be aliv
or
e t
w
e w
o pr
ou can ig
, y
school!
school! See, you can ignore this, we wouldn’t be alive to protest for
ee
S
e this
nor
,
any of those rights in the future.
but the thing about truth is, it can an y of those r igh ts in the futur e .
, it can
but the thing about truth is
be denied, not avoided. So, I am
be denied , not a v oided . S o , I am
tion.
a
sorry dear future generation. - SUPREE T SINGH,
y dear futur
e gener
r
sor
- SUPREET SINGH,
OM,
EAR 1
OPT
OPTOM, YEAR 1
Y
C O NTENT S