Marian Wright Edelman Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Marian Wright Edelman quotes and sayings page 2 (85 year old activist). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 61 we have for her.
“We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to big differences that we often cannot foresee.”
“The future which we hold in trust for our own children will be shaped by our fairness to other people's children.”
“I worry about the kids who have too much. As a parent living in a so-called good neighborhood with children who went to private high school, I found myself spending much time in parent groups worrying about alcohol, unsupervised parties, and parents not being parents.”
“The Declaration of Independence was always our vision of who we wanted to be, our ideal of freedom and justice, how we were going to be different, and what the American experiment was going to be about.”
“Family and moral values are so central to everything that I am.”
“Our true remembrance to President Kennedy is in our actions to honor the unspoken words and finish the unfinished work today and tomorrow and for as long as it takes.”
“Don't feel entitled to anything you didn't sweat and struggle for.”
“If we don't stand up for children, then we don't stand for much.”
“We do not have a money problem in America. We have a values and priorities problem.”
“You just need to be a flea against injustice. Enough committed fleas biting strategically can make even the biggest dog uncomfortable and transform even the biggest nation.”
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