The green ribbon is a symbol used to show support for various cancers. The most common cancer support shown through the lime green ribbon are for the following medical conditions:
Read more about Green Ribbon: Awareness of Medical Conditions, Levellers and Early Whig Radicals, Support of Farm Families, Awareness of Political and Cultural Issues, Other Uses
Famous quotes containing the words green and/or ribbon:
“The force that through the green fuse drives the flower
Drives my green age; that blasts the roots of trees
Is my destroyer.
And I am dumb to tell the crooked rose
My youth is bent by the same wintry fever.”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)
“I’ll tell you how the Sun rose—
A Ribbon at a time—”
—Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)