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Quote by Elizabeth May

“Those who take action have a disproportionate impact. The power of one is to move many.”

Quote by Elizabeth May

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Elizabeth May is a renowned Canadian environmentalist and politician, born on June 9, 1954. She has dedicated her career to environmental protection, serving as the leader of the Green Party of Canada and as a member of the Canadian Parliament. May's extensive experience and outstanding contributions in the field of environmental protection have had a profound impact on the global environmental movement. more

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