Our clever, brave, beautiful children. Our hope.
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Don’t you just love them and feel proud that they turned out as they did
IN SPITE of us?
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‘The world will not be destroyed by those who do evil, but by those who watch them without doing anything – Albert Einstein’
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Students hold a papier-mache panda, an inflatable Earth and a placard reading: ‘Time is running out’
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The placard says: ‘The climate is more hopeless than my high school graduation’
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15 March 2019