"My message is that we'll be watching you. This is all wrong. I shouldn't be up here. I should be back in school on the other side of the ocean. Yet you all come to us young people for hope. How dare y…"

"When haters go after your looks and differences, it means they have nowhere left to go. And then you know you're winning!"

"For way too long, the words of the powerful have been without consequences. But that is not the case anymore."

"We are facing the sixth mass extinction, and the current rate of species extinction is 1,000 to 10,000 times higher than what is considered normal."

"We are not asking for much. We are asking for you to listen to the science."