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Who said the following at the UN Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro?

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Who said the following at the UN Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro?

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Love the way organizations with their own agenda misquote people and combine several quotes together into one to support that agenda. I know Maurice Strong and what he stands for and he is an industrialist, not an anarchist. In 1992 at the Earth Summit Maurice Strong said: “The concept of national sovereignty has been an immutable, indeed sacred, principle of international relations. It is a principle which will yield only slowly and reluctantly to the new imperatives of global environmental cooperation. It is simply not feasible for sovereignty to be exercised unilaterally by individual nation states, however powerful. The global community must be assured of environmental security.” The same multinationals which scream for global profit taking scream just as loudly for not having to take responsibility globally. They prefer to externalize their risks on the backs of other nations and peoples. In 1997, in National Review Magazine, Strong said: “If we don’t change, our species will not

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