Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don't believe is right.
Jane Goodall
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- Words can be said in bitterness and anger, and often there seems to be an element of truth in the nastiness. And words don't go away, they just echo around.
- Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don't believe is right.
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