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One Quotes by Marian Wright Edelman
- Children must have at least one person who believes in them. It could be a counselor, a teacher, a preacher, a friend. It could be…
- We are not going to deal with the violence in our communities, our homes, and our nation, until we learn to deal with the basic…
- When I fight about what is going on in the neighborhood, or when I fight about what is happening to other people's children, I'm doing…
- It really takes a community to raise children, no matter how much money one has. Nobody can do it well alone. And it's the bedrock…
- It is time for every one of us to roll up our sleeves and put ourselves at the top of our commitment list.
- God did not create two classes of children or human beings-only one.
- Education remains one of the black community's most enduring values. It is sustained by the belief that freedom and education go hand in hand, that…
- If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step…
- No one, Eleanor Roosevelt said, can make you feel inferior without your consent. Never give it.
- Children under five are the poorest age group in America, and one in four infants, toddlers and preschoolers are poor during the years of greatest…
- There should not be one new dime in tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires as long as millions of children in America are poor, hungry,…
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- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt