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Lester R. Brown Quotes: Today, more than ever, we need political leaders who can see the big picture, who understand the relationship between the economy and its environmental support systems.
         

Today, more than ever, we need political leaders who can see the big picture, who understand the relationship between the economy and its environmental support systems.


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