But when you encounter that resistance–and you will, regularly–know that you must respond just how we have had to these past 50 years. With love, and sternness, and most of all, courage. Because that is what the resistance fears the most. We who came before you promise that we will do the same while we wait for you. Know that you will never be alone.

Em fim, espero que você receba essa mensagem, e entenda o quão pequenos nos somos e como é importante preservar o planeta terra.

My desire is for clean air, clean water, rich soil, and healthy nutritious food for you and all children always everywhere.

In writing to you, I realize that I don’t want you to be hard on yourself if you choose to not make this your cause. But it is mine, so I hope that you hold me accountable to some of what I wrote here.

Sometimes I think we will never make it, but I know we must keep trying.

It’s my hope that the following will be helpful as you navigate your futures.  These are the confessions of a climate activist:

My hope for you is that all our legislative efforts and care for the environment makes a difference so that we can wipe asthma out of our family.

There is a place on this planet called the Amazon, and I don’t mean the online shopping site (is that still a thing in your time?).

For the pale blue dot we live on, a precious beauty, I try to help.