I think our children and children everywhere deserve a more positive view of the future and their place in it. They display such disillusionment and … - Jo Vallentine

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I think our children and children everywhere deserve a more positive view of the future and their place in it. They display such disillusionment and despair because they do not see us, their elders, and the politicians in this place, doing enough to guarantee safe custody of our fragile planet to future generations. They see most adults as being too concerned with the immediate, with the dollar, and most of us with no vision for the future.

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Josephine Vallentine (born 30 May 1946) is an Australian peace activist and politician, a former senator for Western Australia.

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Alternative Names: Josephine Vallentine
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Mohamed ElBaradei Margarita Simonyan Dwight D. Eisenhower Ronald Reagan Bernard Lown

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A very important concept escapes many Australians, including some politicians. It is that our country, knowingly or unknowingly, is engaged in preparations for fighting a nuclear war. There can be no mistake, no delusions and no cover-up about this very disturbing fact.
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