Marian Wright Edelman

If things are too easy, life is a whole lot less interesting. ↗

— Marian Wright Edelman

#interesting #less #life #life is a #lot

In every seed of good there is always a piece of bad. ↗

— Marian Wright Edelman

#bad #every #good #piece #seed

In politics, there are no friends. ↗

— Marian Wright Edelman

#politics

My faith has been the driving thing of my life. I think it is important that people who are perceived as liberals not be afraid of talking about moral and community values. ↗

— Marian Wright Edelman

#afraid #been #community #driving #faith

No one, Eleanor Roosevelt said, can make you feel inferior without your consent. Never give it. ↗

— Marian Wright Edelman

#eleanor #eleanor roosevelt #feel #give #inferior

People who don't vote have no line of credit with people who are elected and thus pose no threat to those who act against our interests. ↗

— Marian Wright Edelman

#against #credit #elected #interests #line

Remember and help America remember that the fellowship of human beings is more important than the fellowship of race and class and gender in a democratic society. ↗

— Marian Wright Edelman

#beings #class #democratic #democratic society #fellowship

Service is what life is all about. ↗

— Marian Wright Edelman

#life #service

The challenge of social justice is to evoke a sense of community that we need to make our nation a better place, just as we make it a safer place. ↗

— Marian Wright Edelman

#better place #challenge #community #evoke #just

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

#billionaires #breaks #children #coverage #dime