Being considerate of others will take you and your children further in life than any college or professional degree.
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Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts.Marian Wright Edelman
Amidst protestations of 'Who can be against the children' too few people are FOR children when it really matters.
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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.
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We do not have a money problem in America. We have a values and priorities problem.
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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.
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You really can change the world if you care enough.
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