Quotes from Wangari Maathai

We cannot tire or give up. We owe it to the present and future generations of all species to rise up and walk!

The privilege of a higher education, especially outside Africa, broadened my original horizon and encouraged me to focus on the environment, women and development in order to improve the quality of life of people in my country in particular and in the African region in general.

We can work together for a better world with men and women of goodwill, those who radiate the intrinsic goodness of humankind.