"I’m very conscious of the fact that you can’t do it alone. It’s teamwork. When you do it alone you run the risk that when you are no longer there nobody else will do it."

"We are called to assist the Earth to heal her wounds and in the process heal our own—indeed, to embrace the whole creation in all its diversity, beauty, and wonder."

"The generation that destroys the environment is not the generation that pays the price. That is the problem."

"We must resist the notion that there is only one way to be a woman, one way to be African, and one way to be human."