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It is essential that we enable young people to see themselves as participants in one of the most exciting eras in histor
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"It is essential that we enable young people to see themselves as participants in one of the most exciting eras in history, and to have a sense of purpose in relation to it"

- Nelson Rockefeller

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This quote by Nelson Rockefeller speaks with the significance of empowering young people to recognize their prospective and to be active individuals worldwide around them. He emphasizes the importance of providing youths a sense of function and a sense of belonging in the existing period. He believes that youths should be able to acknowledge the exciting chances that are offered to them and to benefit from them. He also believes that young people ought to be able to acknowledge the significance of their role in the world and to have a sense of purpose in relation to it. By doing so, youths can become active representatives of change and help form the future of our world. This quote acts as a reminder that young people have the power to make a difference and that it is essential to enable them to do so.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Nelson Rockefeller between July 8, 1908 and January 26, 1979. He/she was a famous Vice President from USA. The author also have 5 other quotes.

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