Majora Carter Quotes

Majora Carter
Majora Carter
American Activist
Born: Oct 27, 1966
Because Environmental People Power Think You
Related authors: Angela Davis Cesar Chavez Gloria Steinem Harriet Tubman Malcolm X Noam Chomsky Sojourner Truth Susan B. Anthony
Just because you have a piece of trash and you throw it away and it gets hauled away, it doesn't mean that it's not affecting someone else. Majora Carter
You Else Hauled Someone Throw Piece Because Affecting Gets Just Just Because Mean Trash Away
Working-class and poor urban Americans are not benefiting economically from our current food system. It relies too much on transportation, chemical fertilization, big use of water, and also refrigeration. Majora Carter
Food Water Too Much Big Too Benefiting Our System Economically Also Chemical Fertilization American Current Urban Poor Much Use Transportation Working-Class
Environmental justice, for those of you who may not be familiar with the term, goes something like this: no community should be saddled with more environmental burdens and less environmental benefits than any other. Majora Carter
Environmental You Justice Benefits Community Other Those Something More Term Like Familiar Than Burdens Goes Any May Should Less Who
Sustainable South Bronx advocates for environmental justice through sustainable environmental and economic development projects. Majora Carter
Environmental Justice Economic Development Projects Bronx Economic Through Development Advocate South South Bronx Sustainable
I am a local economic revitalization strategist. But I am also a TV/radio host, and a small business owner. I find ways to use money more efficiently to realize positive goals for everyone. Majora Carter
Positive Business Money Goals Local Everyone Ways Find More Small Small Business Economic Host Also Am Efficiently Owner Realize Business Owner Use Strategist
Many people still believe that 'green' solutions are too expensive, but they are actually much cheaper when all of the costs to public health, social services, and waste handling are factored into the same equation. Majora Carter
Health People Believe Too Solutions Costs Cheaper Equation Still Handling Green Same Expensive Public Social Much Public Health Many Waste Actually Services
Most people don't know that the biggest regret that I have - and it's a biggie - is not fighting harder for policy and very practical measures to support the development of the green jobs industry. Majora Carter
People Regret Fighting Jobs Support Development Know Most Practical Industry Policy Very Green Biggest Biggie Measures Harder
'This will pass and it always does.' I consistently have to keep telling myself that because being an entrepreneur means that you go to those dark places a lot, and sometimes they're real. You're wondering if you can you make payroll. There is a deadline, and you haven't slept in a while. It's real. Majora Carter
Myself You Dark Sometimes Entrepreneur Will Slept Consistently Those Telling Dark Places Make Deadline Because Does Pass Always Real Go Lot Wondering Being While Places Means Payroll Keep
We need to work together to embrace and repair our land, repair our power systems, and repair ourselves. It's time to stop building the shopping malls, the prisons, the stadiums, and other tributes to all of our collective failures. Majora Carter
Work Time Together Shopping Collective Power Building Other Our Ourselves Systems Embrace Failures Repair Prisons Malls Stop Stadiums Land Work Together Need
Prior to Katrina, the South Bronx and New Orleans' Ninth Ward had a lot in common. Both were largely populated by poor people of color, both hotbeds of cultural innovation: think hip-hop and jazz. Both are waterfront communities that host both industries and residents in close proximity of one another. Majora Carter
Innovation People Jazz Think Waterfront Ninth Bronx Both Color Host Had New Industries Another Prior Hip-Hop Were Cultural South Lot New Orleans South Bronx Close Close Proximity Proximity Common Ward Poor Poor People Communities Katrina Largely Orleans Residents
I do have a problem with developments that hyper-exploit politically vulnerable communities for profit. That it continues is a shame upon us all, because we are all responsible for the future that we create. Majora Carter
Future Problem Profit Responsible Shame Developments Because Vulnerable Politically Us Create Communities

No more Majora Carter quotes

Haven't find the right quote? Try quotes from authors related to Majora Carter.

About
Site pages
Top Quotes
Authors
Today's birthdays
Copyright © Quotesia 2024