“Who wants to die? Everything struggles to live. Look at that tree growing up there out of that grating. It gets no… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
A Child of Happiness always seems like an old soul living in a new body, and her face is very serious until… — Anne Cameron Copy Share Image
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We destroy the love of learning in children, which is so strong when they are small, by encouraging and compelling them to… — John Holt Copy Share Image
Children are very strong and independent characters and can come up with more interesting things than Marlon Brando, and it's sometimes very… — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
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I'm a firm believer that when children have a strong conviction about something, it's often because there's some powerful experience from a… — Miguel Copy Share Image
Unless children have strong education and strong families and strong communities and decent housing, it's not enough to go sit in at… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image