Service is what life is all about. Marian Wright Edelman lifeservice Change image and share on social
There should not be one new dime in tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires as long as millions of children in America are poor, hungry, uneducated and without health coverage. Marian Wright Edelman americabillionairebreak Change image and share on social
The key is that your children are aware that you love them a lot, and that you are there when they really, really need you. If a kid was ill, I would simply leave a meeting and go home. Marian Wright Edelman awarechildhome Change image and share on social
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. Marian Wright Edelman actionfinishhonor Change image and share on social
Children under five are the poorest age group in America, and one in four infants, toddlers and preschoolers are poor during the years of greatest brain development. Marian Wright Edelman ageamericabrain Change image and share on social
It was clear to me as a civil rights leader in the '60s that unless we put the social and economic underpinnings beneath the political and the civil rights, we wouldn't go anywhere. Marian Wright Edelman 60sbeneathcivil 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
Whoever said anybody has a right to give up? Marian Wright Edelman give 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
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