There should not be one new dime in tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires as long as millions of children in America are poor, hungry, uneducated and without health coverage.
Marian Wright Edelman
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- 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.
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