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Marian Wright Edelman Quotes

The future which we hold in trust for our own children will be shaped by our fairness to other people's children.

Marian Wright Edelman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: activist
Nationality: american
Birth: June 6, 1939

Topics

Future Children Trust People Will

I never concerned myself with other people's decisions.

Myself People Decisions Never Other

Well, I don't know if this is true of everyone, but I have this relationship with my parents where, despite however mature or articulate or grown-up I think I've become, as soon as I go home, I turn into this petulant 13-year-old, especially with the tone of my voice.

Home Relationship Parents Think Know

Factory farming came about from a moral race to the bottom, with corporations vying against each other to produce more and bigger animals with less care at lower cost.

Care Moral Animals Farming Race

A Royal Commission is a broody hen sitting on a china egg.

Egg Sitting Royal China Hen

One of the reasons I chose Tufts is that they have one of the best veterinary schools in the country. Since I was six years old, I wanted to be a veterinarian.

Best Country Old Years Veterinarian

I'm interested in what would normally be considered the worst aspects of commercial art. I think it's the tension between what seems to be so rigid and cliched and the fact that art really can't be this way.

Roy Lichtenstein

Art Think Way Worst Tension Seems

If talking about arts means being pretentious, a bit like being a wine critic, then I don't feel comfy with that. You can get a lot from paintings without getting mystical about brush strokes.

Wine Feel Talking You Without Arts

We've probably never met, but I wish we had.

Michael W. Smith

Wish Never I Wish Met Had

We have to see that we're a part of each other, and we have to take care of each other. The reason why they have universal health care in Canada and Britain, these other places? Because they believe if one suffers, everybody suffers.

Health Believe Care Take Care Canada

There's a lot of anger in the Twitter-verse, as I've discovered. But there's a lot of love.

Love Anger Lot Discovered

It is my goal to learn as much about the people I'm surrounded by. I am slowly widening who I am close with, and at the same time, growing further away from others.

Time I Am People Learn Goal Growing

Texas has an established trade office in Mexico City, as do other Texan cities. They have a more mature trade relationship with Mexico, and I want to make Arizona a leader in this area also.

Leader Relationship City Texas Want

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