"In all, dozens upon dozens of groups and organizations have prioritized stopping the killing in Darfur before there is no one left to be killed. It is high time that we, the U.S. Congress, join our name to that list"
- Kendrick Meek
About this Quote
This quote by Kendrick Meek is calling for the United States Congress to sign up with the lots of groups and organizations that are working to end the killing in Darfur. Meek is emphasizing the urgency of the circumstance, keeping in mind that if action is not taken quickly, there might be nobody left to save. He is urging the U.S. Congress to sign up with the list of those who are focusing on stopping the killing in Darfur. This quote is a call to action, emphasizing the importance of the U.S. Congress deciding and signing up with the battle to end the violence in Darfur. It is a pointer that the time to act is now, which the U.S. Congress need to sign up with the list of those who are working to end the killing in Darfur before it is too late.
This quote is written / told by Kendrick Meek somewhere between September 6, 1966 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA.
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