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Marian Wright Edelman Quotes
«Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it.»
«The question is not whether we can afford to invest in every child; it is whether we can afford not to.»
«The old notion that children are the private property of parents dies very slowly. In reality, no parent raises a child alone. How many of us nice middle-class folk could make it without our mortgage reduction?»
Author: Marian Wright Edelman
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«You really can change the world if you care enough»
Author: Marian Wright Edelman
«We do not have a money problem in America. We have a values and priorities problem.»
Author: Marian Wright Edelman
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priorities
«Whoever said anybody has a right to give up?»
Author: Marian Wright Edelman
«I'm doing what I think I was put on this earth to do. And I'm really grateful to have something that I'm passionate about and that I think is profoundly important.»
Author: Marian Wright Edelman
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«We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come.»
Author: Marian Wright Edelman
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«It's everywhere. Guns and violence are in every nook and cranny of America. Many children can get a gun quicker than they can get a book out of the library. That puts us all at risk.»
Author: Marian Wright Edelman
«You just think of them playing baseball and basketball, anything fun, not waiting for someone to come out and attack them.»
Author: Marian Wright Edelman