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Our future as human beings

"Our future as human beings depends on our intelligent and prudent use of the oceans. And that in turn will depend on the determined efforts of dedicated women and men from all parts of our planet." ~ Nelson Mandela during the 5th Session of the Independent World Commission on the Oceans, Cape Town, South Africa, 11 November 1997

"Our future as human beings depends on our intelligent and prudent use of the oceans. And that in turn will depend on the determined efforts of dedicated women and men from all parts of our planet." ~ Nelson Mandela during the 5th Session of the Independent World Commission on the Oceans, Cape Town, South Africa, 11 November 1997

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