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Marian Wright Edelman

Marian Wright Edelman föddes den 6 juni 1939 - US social reformer
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We may draw good out of evil; we must not do evil, that good may come.

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.

You just think of them playing baseball and basketball, anything fun, not waiting for someone to come out and attack them.

If we don't stand up for children, then we don't stand for much.

No one, Eleanor Roosevelt said, can make you feel inferior without your consent. Never give it.

The persistent and growing high level of child poverty reflects conscious and misguided choices, ... How can the Bush Administration and Congress give enormous tax breaks to the wealthiest Americans who have benefited most from the economic recovery while threatening to cut the budgets for Medicaid, Food Stamps and other programs that assist poor children who continue to be left behind?

Education is a precondition to survival in America today.

The planned execution of Mr. Williams will leave a permanent scar on the conscience of the state of Georgia, on your administration and on our nation.

we in this wealthy nation are going to see that every child has a place to call home, enough to eat, a place to sleep and get them all ready for school to get an education so they can be productive future citizens.

Far less wealthy industrialized countries have committed to end child poverty, while the United States is sliding backwards. We can do better. We must demand that our leaders do better.

This historic investment in children's health is a major victory for America's children and working families,

Somehow we are going to have to develop a concept of enough for those at the top and at the bottom so that the necessities of the many are not sacrificed for the luxuries of the few.

If we don't stand up for children, then we don't stand for much.

If we think we have ours and don't owe any time or money or effort to help those left behind, then we are a part of the problem rather than the solution to the fraying social fabric that threatens all Americans.

No person has the right to rain on your dreams.

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