A nation that does not stand for its children does not stand for anything and will not stand tall in the future.
Marian Wright Edelman
More from: Marian Wright Edelman
DOWNLOAD
You are free to use this picture for any purpose including commercial. A credit linking back to this page is appreciated.
Similar Quotes:
-
I'd love to do more action stuff, in the future. -
Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature. -
On Australia Day 2010, as we enter this second decade of the 21st century, Australians can be optimistic about our future, but we cannot afford to mistake optimism for complacency. -
Go for it now. The future is promised to no one. -
You can get your money and you put it in the bank, or you can put it in the youth. You can put it in our future.
More quotes by Marian Wright Edelman
- Children under five are the poorest age group in America, and one in four infants, toddlers and preschoolers are poor during the years of greatest brain development.
- Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts.
- If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time.
- No person has the right to rain on your dreams.
- Together we can and must fight for justice for our children and protect them from draconian tax cuts and budget choices that threaten their survival, education and preparation for the future. If they are not ready for tomorrow, neither is America.