The world is waiting for you graduation speeches to live by from activists, writers, and visionaries
"With more than a dozen contemporary graduation speeches that dissect the world as it is and imagine what it could be, [this book] brings forth the courageous people who've dared to transform the podium into a pulpit for championing peace, justice, protest, and a better world"--Provided by publisher...
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| 245 | 0 | 4 | |a The world is waiting for you : |b graduation speeches to live by from activists, writers, and visionaries / |c edited by Tara Grove and Isabel Ostrer. |
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| 505 | 0 | 0 | |t Learn not to listen / |r Anna Quindlen -- |t Be in time / |r Wynton Marsalis -- |t Hope to be hopeful / |r Barbara Kingsolver -- |t To all my children / |r Marian Wright Edelman -- |t Who will defend the earth? / |r Noam Chomsky -- |t The pursuit of meaningfulness / |r Toni Morrison -- |t Go the distance / |r Gloria Steinem -- |t The world is waiting for you / |r Tony Kushner -- |t Allow hope but also fear / |r Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie -- |t On empathy and reason / |r Paul Farmer -- |t Not for profit / |r Martha Nussbaum -- |t Know your history / |r Oliver Stone -- |t The earth is hiring / |r Paul Hawken -- |t Make this world a better place / |r Isabel Wilkerson -- |t Against discouragement / |r Howard Zinn -- |t Listen to your mother / |r Cecile Richards -- |t Don't wait to change the world / |r Theodore M. Shaw -- |t A left-handed commencement address / |r Ursula K. Le Guin. |
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