"So much of the deep lingering sadness over……" — Marian Wright Edelman
"So much of the deep lingering sadness over President Kennedy's assassination is about the unfinished promise: unspoken speeches, unfulfilled hopes, the wondering about what might have been."
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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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A skillful playwright might have a good time with the story of the assassination of President William McKinley, and especially…
— Russell Baker
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The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its…
— J. G. Ballard
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The first thing that I really understood politically and was old enough to get was the failed assassination attempt on…
— Ben Affleck
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People say you favor assassination, what do you think war is? Except that it's assassination on a much larger scale,…
— John Bolton
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We must use terror, assassination, intimidation, land confiscation, and the cutting of all social services to rid the Galilee of…
— David Ben-Gurion
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We remember the specter of sectarian violence -- al Qaeda's attacks on mosques and pilgrims, militias that carried out campaigns…
— Barack Obama
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As one whose husband and mother-in-law have died the victims of murder and assassination, I stand firmly and unequivocally opposed…
— Coretta Scott King
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Tyranny is usually tempered with assassination, and Democracy must be tempered with culture. In the absence of this, it turns…
— Unknown Author
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President John F. Kennedy died at approximately 1:00 CST today, here in Dallas. He died of a gunshot wound to…
— Unknown Author
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It was around 1985 before I heard the news of President Kennedy's assassination.
— Peter O'Toole
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I've been forced to deal with my character assassination.
— Sean Young
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If I'm going to say anything about John Edwards in the future, I'll just wish he had been killed in…
— Ann Coulter
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