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At Rio+20 we will continue to make the links between sustainable development and the biodiversity and ecosystem services which underpin it, focusing on the additional issues now being addressed, such as the health of oceans and food security.

— Helen Clark

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The carrot is a happy and harmonious society, the only stick is shame.

If ordinary means I have suddenly got to produce a household of kids and iron Peter's shirts, I'm sorry, I'm not interested.

I deeply detest social distinction and snobbery, and in that lies my strong aversion to titular honours.

Girls can do anything. We do do anything and we expect to be treated as equals.

I believe I'm the best person for the job. Obviously I'm a woman, but I've never sought election on the basis of being a woman. I've always sought election as the best person for the job.

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