Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts.
Marian Wright EdelmanI've always hated being hemmed in or seeing anybody being hemmed in. Even when I was the smallest child, I couldn't bear being told I couldn't drink at a so-called white drinking fountain.
Marian Wright EdelmanDon't just dream about grandiose acts of doing good. Every day do small ones, that add up over time to positive patterns.
Marian Wright Edelman