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by Michael Jessen on Sunday Dec 13 2020
Today’s children have given up watching and waiting. Their patience has run out. They are demanding the law recognize their right to a future that won’t become a climate catastrophe.
“Don t worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.” – Robert Fulghum
In 1790, Irish statesman and philosopher Edmund Burke wrote that society is “a partnership not only between those who are living, but between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born.”
In 1948, the United Nations ratified the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Article 6 of the declaration states “Everyone has the right to recognition everywhere as a person before the law” and Article 7 proclaims “All are equal before the law and are entitled without any discrimination to equal protection of the law.”