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Marian Burros

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MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forge...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN There should not be one new dime in tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires as long as millions...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Don't feel entitled to anything you didn't sweat and struggle for.
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN The future which we hold in trust for our own children will be shaped by our fairness to other peopl...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN A lot of people are waiting for Martin Luther King or Mahatma Gandhi to come back - but they are gon...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN A lot of people are waiting for Martin Luther King or Mahatma Gandhi to come back -- but they are go...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN We have the capacity to make sure that every mother has pre-natal care. Yet, we don't do it. Wha...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You ...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN I feel very lucky to have grown up having interaction with adults who were making change but who wer...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN You just think of them playing baseball and basketball, anything fun, not waiting for someone to com...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN Understand and be confident that each of us can make a difference by caring and acting in small as w...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN My faith has been the driving thing of my life. I think it is important that people who are perceive...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN This historic investment in children's health is a major victory for America's children and working ...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN The planned execution of Mr. Williams will leave a permanent scar on the conscience of the state of ...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN No one, Eleanor Roosevelt said, can make you feel inferior without your consent. Never give it.
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN No person has the right to rain on your dreams.
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN The persistent and growing high level of child poverty reflects conscious and misguided choices, ......
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN You're not obligated to win. You're obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day.
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN It's time for greatness -- not for greed. It's a time for idealism -- not ideology. It is a time not...
MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN People who don't vote have no line of credit with people who are elected and thus pose no threat to ...
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