Adults Quote by Steven Pinker

Children should always feel like the adults are living in this world to nurture them, to take care of them, to protect them from…

— Chris Cornell

“Sometimes being vulnerable as a child is not knowing what lies ahead. We think our choices will make a huge difference in our lives…

— Cyndi Goodgame

Most of us tend to view childhood as a time of carefree pleasure. Those of us who have looked at the real condition of…

— Richard Farson

When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is…

— Madeleine L'Engle

When your children are young you want to protect them from the world. When they're teenagers, you want to protect them from themselves.

— Rock Cowles

Children have a right to some stability and constancy from the adults in their lives.

— Dan Savage

We owe our children – the most vulnerable citizens in any society – a life free from violence and fear.

— Nelson Mandela

Young persons, because of their immaturity, may not fully comprehend the consequences of their actions and should therefore benefit from less severe sanctions than…

— Mary Robinson

If children feel safe, they can take risks, ask questions, make mistakes, learn to trust, share their feelings, and grow.

— Alfie Kohn

Our kids are our future. They deserve every possible opportunity to start their day with enthusiasm, encouragement and food in their stomachs. Protecting human…

— Arlene Dickinson

Children must be protected not because they are innocent but because they are powerless.

— Mason Cooley

In 50 years, the world has changed, especially for kids, but kids' needs haven't changed. They still need to feel safe, be close to…

— Beverly Cleary