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. Marian Wright Edelman changeobligationstep Change image and share on social
Hunger and malnutrition have devastating consequences for children and have been linked to low birth weight and birth defects, obesity, mental and physical health problems, and poorer educational outcomes. Marian Wright Edelman birthchildconsequence share on social
A lot of people are waiting for Martin Luther King or Mahatma Gandhi to come back - but they are gone. We are it. It is up to us. It is up to you. Marian Wright Edelman backgandhiking Change image and share on social
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. Marian Wright Edelman addbigdaily Change image and share on social
It never occurred to me that I was not going to challenge segregation. Marian Wright Edelman challengeoccursegregation Change image and share on social
In every seed of good there is always a piece of bad. Marian Wright Edelman badgoodpiece Change image and share on social
Family and moral values are so central to everything that I am. Marian Wright Edelman centralfamilymoral Change image and share on social
Learn to be quiet enough to hear the genuine within yourself so that you can hear it in others. Marian Wright Edelman genuinehearlearn Change image and share on social
So much of the deep lingering sadness over President Kennedy's assassination is about the unfinished promise: unspoken speeches, unfulfilled hopes, the wondering about what might have been. Marian Wright Edelman assassinationdeephope Change image and share on social
Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree. Marian Wright Edelman childcollegeconsiderate Change image and share on social
