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Marian Wright Edelman has 122 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Whoever said anybody has a right to give up?
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Just because a child's parents are poor or uneducated is no reason to deprive the child of basic human rights to health…
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The question is not whether we can afford to invest in every child; it is whether we can afford not to.
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Service is what life is all about.
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Children must have at least one person who believes in them. It could be a counselor, a teacher, a preacher, a friend.…
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I'm doing what I think I was put on this earth to do. And I'm really grateful to have something that I'm…
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It's time for greatness - not for greed. It's a time for idealism - not ideology. It is a time not just…
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We are not going to deal with the violence in our communities, our homes, and our nation, until we learn to deal…
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I think it is important that people who are perceived as liberals not be afraid of talking about moral and community values.
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Why are guns the only unregulated consumer products in America? We regulate toy guns and teddy bears, but we do not regulate…
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When Jesus Christ asked little children to come to him, he didn't say only rich children, or White children, or children with…
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The legacy I want to leave is a child-care system that says that no kid is going to be left alone or…
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We're giving our freedoms away. The American experiment was about freedom. Freedom to be stupid, freedom to fail, freedom to succeed.
— Glenn Beck
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The American experiment has come and gone. Whatever freedoms the people still might have as their own, are monitored and registered and…
— Jeff Baxter
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When you've seen prejudice, you understand that we aren't finished, that we're still perfecting this American experiment.
— Anthony Romero
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For all the huffing and blowing we get about rugged individualism, the American spirit and the American experiment always have had at…
— Charlie Pierce
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Our culture has forgotten what the Founders knew: The American experiment is a moral, not just a political, exercise.
— Charles Colson
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The Declaration of Independence was always our vision of who we wanted to be, our ideal of freedom and justice, how we…
— Marian Wright Edelman
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The whole American experiment has been predicated on giving individuals as much control over their own lives as possible.
— Dennis Prager
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He became another data point in the American experiment of self-government, an experiment statistically skewed from the outset, because it wasn't the…
— Jonathan Franzen
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Religious freedom, often referred to as the first freedom, is of central import to the American experiment. As such it should feature…
— Frank Wolf
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