In politics, there are no friends. Marian Wright Edelman friendpolitic Change image and share on social
Together we can and must fight for justice for our children and protect them from draconian tax cuts and budget choices that threaten their survival, education and preparation for the future. If they are not ready for tomorrow, neither is America. Marian Wright Edelman americabudgetchild share on social
No person has the right to rain on your dreams. Marian Wright Edelman dreampersonrain Change image and share on social
If we don't stand up for children, then we don't stand for much. Marian Wright Edelman childstand Change image and share on social
No one, Eleanor Roosevelt said, can make you feel inferior without your consent. Never give it. Marian Wright Edelman consenteleanorfeel Change image and share on social
Unless children have strong education and strong families and strong communities and decent housing, it's not enough to go sit in at a lunch counter. Marian Wright Edelman childcommunitycounter Change image and share on social
I never thought I was breaking a glass ceiling. I just had to do what I had to do, and it never occurred to me not to. Marian Wright Edelman breakceilglass Change image and share on social
We have the capacity to make sure that every mother has pre-natal care. Yet, we don't do it. What is it about America? It says we don't value children and families. We are hypocrites. Marian Wright Edelman americacapacitycare Change image and share on social
I hadn't planned on going to law school. I wanted to study 19th-century Russian literature. Marian Wright Edelman 19thcenturylaw Change image and share on social
