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Slum kids die slowly, their lives eroded at so languid a pace that even they would have trouble tracing the disintegration. To the children…

— Roger Rosenblatt

Beware the ends of the earth and the exotic: the drama is on your doorstep wherever the slums; are, wherever there is malnutrition, wherever…

— John Grierson

“The child tends to be stripped of all social influences but those of the market place, all sense of place, function and class is…

— Jeremy Seabrook

We are still barely conscious of how harmful it is to treat children in a degrading manner. Treating them with respect and recognizing the…

— Alice Miller

“We have also set up for them an edifying project for a continuous mitigation of their own tyranny, ascribing to them an unshakeable faith…

— Alfred de Vigny

Normally street children are shown in terms of the tragedy of their lives - which is true - but there's also another dimension: their…

— Henning Mankell

“In an age that seems to be increasingly dehumanized, when people can be transformed into non-persons, and where a great deal of our adult…

— Lloyd Alexander

“Children can’t see their budding lives through the long lens of wisdom – the wisdom that benefits from years passed, hurdles overcome, strength summoned,…

— Charles M. Blow

Children learn what they live. Put kids in a class and they will live out their lives in an invisible cage, isolated from their…

— John Taylor Gatto

“What you teach a child today can have life-long results. If you love, encourage, and treat a child with respect and dignity, that child…

— Brenda Hill

“There is something breathtakingly condescending, as well as inhumane, about the sacrificing of anyone, especially children, on the altar of 'diversity' and the virtue…

— Richard Dawkins

“Shorn of unattractive language about "robots" who will be producing taxes and not burglarizing homes, the general idea that schools in ghettoized communities must…

— Jonathan Kozol