Children Quote by Eleanor Roosevelt

Our children should learn the general framework of their government and then they should know where they come in contact with the government, where…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

“Let us admit that some government programs and personnel are efficient and effective, and others are not. Let us acknowledge that when it comes…

— Hillary Rodham Clinton

“Meanwhile the whole machinery of the State, in all the different countries, is turned on to making defenseless children believe absurd propositions the effect…

— Bertrand Russell

My critique of democracy begins and ends with this point. Kids must be educated to disrespect authority or else democracy is a farce.

— Abbie Hoffman

“We need to protect and care for our children because when society fails its children, there will be no one else to learn from.”

— Gift Gugu Mona

Children's lives are not shaped solely by their families or immediate surroundings at large. That is why we must avoid the false dichotomy that…

— Hillary Clinton

“These various remedies, eugenic, educational, ethical, populist and socialist, all assume that either the voters are inherently competent to direct the course of affairs…

— Walter Lippmann

“Our children cannot be assumed to follow in our footsteps, assuage our losses, or compensate for our inadequacies.”

— Madeline Levine

“Democracy is not just a system, it is an idea that we all have value.”

— Amit Kalantri

“The theory of democratic government is not that the will of the people is always right, but rather that normal human beings of average…

— W. E. B. Du Bois

“Anytime you give to government the responsibility and authority to provide government-made jobs, old-age financial security, “free” health care, and “free” education and indoctrination…

— Ben Carson

“Children can only learn to take responsibility when given a chance to assess and mitigate risk for themselves.”

— Gever Tulley