American Children Quotes

26 quotes by 25 authors

• I believe if more American children read the Ten Commandments and are taught what they mean, they will predictably engage in less crime. — Gary Bauer
• I'm a chairperson for 'No Kid Hungry', a campaign for poor American children. — Jeff Bridges
• Over one in five American children is living in poverty, and the number is rising. — Eric Alterman
• But we made our own fun, mostly. I recall a time, many years later, when American children seemed unable to amuse themselves without a fortune… — Maureen Johnson
• That we need help is easy to see every time we walk down the street. The experts confirm what the obscured view in front of… — Jeff Schweitzer
• The function of high school, then, is not so much to communicate knowledge as to oblige children finally to accept the grading system as a… — Jules Henry
• I was filled with rage. These same people who accuse Planned Parenthood of ‘targeting’ African-American children, they care about you only while you’re in the… — Gwen Moore
• My first novel, Leaving Atlanta, took at look at my hometown in the late 1970s, when the city was terrorized by a serial murderer that… — Tayari Jones
• An important aspect of the current situation is the strong social reaction against suggestions that the home language of African American children be used in… — William Labov
• American children are the heaviest worldwide, and they are getting heavier at a faster rate than other children around the globe. This spread of obesity… — Joel Fuhrman
• [The GOP] must decide soon where they stand on the issue of socialized medicine. President Clinton threw down the gauntlet in his State of the… — Tony Snow
• We cannot stand by and allow the future of our country to be undermined by the reality of American children going hungry! Please join in… — Donna Mills
• African American children are significantly more likely to be obese than are white children. Nearly half of African American children will develop diabetes at some… — Michelle Obama
• African American children can't be educationally disadvantaged for 12 years and then experience a miracle cure when it comes time for admission into college. — Chaka Fattah
• Violent video games played in public places are a tiny fraction of the media violence to which modern American children are exposed. Tiny - and… — Richard Posner
• Contemporary American children, if they are old enough to grasp the concept of Santa Claus by Thanksgiving, are able to see through it by December… — Roy Blount, Jr.
• I have heard earnest American sociologists say that American children have a right to the divorce experience as an enriching element of an advanced civilisation. — Anthony Burgess
• Television is now the dominant factor in the lives of too many American children. — Paul Weyrich
• We can't afford to sacrifice another generation of American children to bureaucratic politics. We've got to get it done. The future, the health, the life… — LeVar Burton
• What the majority of American children needs is to stop being pampered, stop being indulged, stop being chauffeured, stop being catered to. In the final… — Ann Landers

Who Wrote These American Children Quotes

25 authors contributed a total of 26 American Children Quotes as follows:

• 2 American Children Quotes by Gloria Steinem
• 1 American Children Quote by Gary Bauer
• 1 American Children Quote by Jeff Bridges
• 1 American Children Quote by Eric Alterman
• 1 American Children Quote by Maureen Johnson
• 1 American Children Quote by Jeff Schweitzer
• 1 American Children Quote by Jules Henry
• 1 American Children Quote by Gwen Moore
• 1 American Children Quote by Tayari Jones
• 1 American Children Quote by William Labov
• 1 American Children Quote by Joel Fuhrman
• 1 American Children Quote by Tony Snow
• 1 American Children Quote by Donna Mills
• 1 American Children Quote by Michelle Obama
• 1 American Children Quote by Chaka Fattah
• 1 American Children Quote by Richard Posner
• 1 American Children Quote by Roy Blount, Jr.
• 1 American Children Quote by Anthony Burgess
• 1 American Children Quote by Paul Weyrich
• 1 American Children Quote by LeVar Burton
• 1 American Children Quote by Ann Landers
• 1 American Children Quote by Alison Sweeney
• 1 American Children Quote by Shakira
• 1 American Children Quote by Ellar Coltrane
• 1 American Children Quote by Bobby Scott