Quote by: Dorothy Stang

I don't want to flee, nor do I want to abandon the battle of these farmers who live without any protection in the forest. They have the sacrosanct right to aspire to a better life on land where they can live and work with dignity while respecting the environment.


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Author Bio


  • NameDorothy Stang
  • DescriptionAmazonian activist
  • AliasesDorothy Mae Stang
  • BornJuly 7, 1931
  • DiedFebruary 12, 2005
  • CountryUnited States Of America; Brazil
  • ProfessionMissionary
  • AwardsUnited Nations Prize In The Field Of Human Rights