You just need to be a flea against injustice. Enough committed fleas biting strategically can make even the biggest dog uncomfortable and transform even the biggest nation.

Quote by Marian Wright Edelman

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Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that...

Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that...

We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference,...

We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference,...

Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree.

Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree.

Learn to be quiet enough to hear the genuine within yourself so that you can...

Learn to be quiet enough to hear the genuine within yourself so that you can...

If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an...

If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an...

Don't feel entitled to anything you didn't sweat and struggle for.

Don't feel entitled to anything you didn't sweat and struggle for.

If we think we have ours and don't owe any time or money or effort...

If we think we have ours and don't owe any time or money or effort...

My faith has been the driving thing of my life. I think it is important...

My faith has been the driving thing of my life. I think it is important...

The old notion that children are the private property of parents dies very slowly. In...

The old notion that children are the private property of parents dies very slowly. In...

Never work just for money or for power. They won't save your soul or help...

Never work just for money or for power. They won't save your soul or help...

If we don't stand up for children, then we don't stand for much.

If we don't stand up for children, then we don't stand for much.

If you as parents cut corners, your children will too. If you lie, they will...

If you as parents cut corners, your children will too. If you lie, they will...

Never work just for money or for power. They won't save your soul or help...

Never work just for money or for power. They won't save your soul or help...

If you as parents cut corners, your children will too. If you lie, they will...

If you as parents cut corners, your children will too. If you lie, they will...

You didn't have a choice about the parents you inherited, but you do have a...

You didn't have a choice about the parents you inherited, but you do have a...

You're not obligated to win. You're obligated to keep trying to do the best you...

You're not obligated to win. You're obligated to keep trying to do the best you...

Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that...

Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that...

Whoever said anybody has a right to give up?

Whoever said anybody has a right to give up?

Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that...

Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that...

We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference,...

We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference,...