“As an elder of the Americas and of the rest of the planet, it is my responsibility to care for and protect, to the best of my ability, the young.”
Quote by Alice Walker
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Alice Walker
Alice Walker is a renowned American author born on February 9, 1944. Her works are known for their profound social criticism and feminist ideas, with notable titles including 'The Color Purple' and 'Beloved'. more
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Source: The Cushion in the Road: Meditation and Wandering as the Whole World Awakens to Being in Harm's Way