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Values Quotes by Marian Wright Edelman
- I think it is important that people who are perceived as liberals not be afraid of talking about moral and community values.
- Be a good ancestor. Stand for something bigger than yourself. Add value to the Earth during your sojourn.
- As I contemplate the kind of future I want for children-my own and other people's-I believe we must look inward to God for guidance and…
- 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…
- We have the capacity to make sure that every mother has pre-natal care. Yet, we don't do it. What is it about America? It says…
- We do not have a money problem in America. We have a values and priorities problem.
- Family and moral values are so central to everything that I am.
- My faith has been the driving thing of my life. I think it is important that people who are perceived as liberals not be afraid…
More Values Quotes
- The ultimate value of life depends upon awareness and the power of contemplation rather than upon mere survival. — Aristotle
- There is reason to suspect, that the distinctions of mankind have more show than value, when it is found that all agree… — Samuel Johnson
- But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives… — Karen Armstrong
- The extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people… — Chester A. Arthur
- If Republicans are aiming for the heart, for compassion, the last thing they should do is abandon the sanctity of life. Instead,… — Gary Bauer
- Let us never lose sight of the fact that education is a preparation for life - and that preparing for life is… — Ezra Taft Benson
- [Our goal] is to help revive America's traditional values: faith, family, neighborhood, work and freedom. Government has no business enforcing these values… — Ronald Reagan
- A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value. — Isaac Asimov