You really can change the world if you care enough.Marian Edelman
“You're not obligated to win. You're obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day.”
“You're not obligated to win. You're obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day.”
— MARIAN EDELMAN
Children's rights activist · born 1939
Marian Wright Edelman is an American lawyer and activist who founded the Children's Defense Fund in 1973, becoming a leading national voice for poor and disadvantaged children. Her books include 'The Measure of Our Success' (1992).
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