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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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The reason is that till date, in spite of advances in information technology and strategies of information, the written word in the…
— Ibrahim Babangida
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Books are the legacies that a great genius leaves to mankind, which are delivered down from generation to generation as presents to…
— Joseph Addison
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The choices we make about the lives we live determine the kinds of legacies we leave.
— Tavis Smiley
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They, and we, are the legacies of an unbroken chain of proud men and women who served their country with honor, who…
— Barack Obama
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I always get nervous when people start talking about legacies.
— William J. Clinton
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We all leave personal legacies for the people we know and love.
— Christine Gregoire
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Dying legacies are a miserable substitute for living benevolence.
— Ellen G. White
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The essence of America lies not in the headlined heroes...but in the everyday folks who live and die unknown, yet leave their…
— Alan Lomax
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There's no such thing as legacies. At least, there is a legacy, but I'll never see it.
— George W. Bush
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A concerted effort to preserve our heritage is a vital link to our cultural, educational, aesthetic, inspirational and economic legacies - all…
— Steve Berry
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All good men and women must take responsibility to create legacies that will take the next generation to a level we could…
— Jim Rohn
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The lessons of the past should steer us towards ensuring lasting legacies for generations yet to be born.
— Hun Sen
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