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Don't feel entitled to anything you didn't sweat and struggle for.
You didn't have a choice about the parents you inherited, but you do have a choice about the kind of parent you will be.
You really can change the world if you care enough.
It was very clear to me in 1965, in Mississippi, that, as a lawyer, I could get people into schools, desegregate the schools, but if they were kicked... →
We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to... →
So much of the deep lingering sadness over President Kennedy's assassination is about the unfinished promise: unspoken speeches, unfulfilled... →
I feel very lucky to have grown up having interaction with adults who were making change but who were far from perfect beings. That feeling of not... →
No person has the right to rain on your dreams.
If we think we have ours and don't owe any time or money or effort to help those left behind, then we are a part of the problem rather than the... →
Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts.
When President Kennedy was elected, many black Americans, like so many Americans, were captivated by his youth and energy and promise and were... →
If we don't stand up for children, then we don't stand for much.
Learn to be quiet enough to hear the genuine within yourself so that you can hear it in others.
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