I envisage the prinicles of the Earth Charter to be a new form of the ten commandments. They … - Mikhail Gorbachev

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Mikhail Gorbachev

I envisage the prinicles of the Earth Charter to be a new form of the ten commandments. They lay the foundation for a sustainable global earth community.

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No one, no single center, can today command the world. No single group of countries can do it. Under the current U. S. president, I don't think we can fundamentally change the situation as it is developing now. It is dangerous. The world is experiencing a period of growing global disarray.

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