"Family and moral values are so central to……" — Marian Wright Edelman
"Family and moral values are so central to everything that I am."
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Marian Wright Edelman
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121 Quotes by Marian Wright Edelman
Marian Wright Edelman has 121 quotes on this site.
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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…
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The question is not whether we can afford to invest in every child; it is whether we can afford not…
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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,…
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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…
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It's time for greatness - not for greed. It's a time for idealism - not ideology. It is a time…
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We are not going to deal with the violence in our communities, our homes, and our nation, until we learn…
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I think it is important that people who are perceived as liberals not be afraid of talking about moral and…
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Why are guns the only unregulated consumer products in America? We regulate toy guns and teddy bears, but we do…
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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…
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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…
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Religions have always stressed that compassion is not only central to religious life, it is the key to enlightenment and…
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Central banks don't have divine wisdom. They try to do the best analysis they can and must be prepared to…
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A country like Belgium, or socialist countries in central Europe spend more money on art education than the United States,…
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Married couples who work together to build and maintain a business assume broad responsibilities. Not only is their work important…
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Most of us think of pride as self-centeredness, conceit, boastfulness, arrogance, or haughtiness. All of these are elements of the…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Because when you watch U.S. television, all the presenters and reporters, they're all out of central casting.
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Achieving price stability is not only important in itself, it is also central to attaining the Federal Reserve's other mandate…
— Ben Bernanke
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The uplands of my home country in north central Kentucky are sloping and easily eroded, dependent for safekeeping upon year-round…
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Here you have a new technology, and if that technology is going to work, you must allow people to provide…
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The central problem of novel-writing is causality.
— Jorge Luis Borges
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I had been afraid of breast cancer, as I suspect most women are, from the time I hit adolescence. At…
— Geraldine Brooks
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It is time to end the western policy of malign neglect. It is in the interest of the whole world…
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