“ What about our human rights,' demanded Carl, who'd gathered a small deputation of kids within minutes. 'There is a WAR ON,' said Crewman Devlin, shortly. I wondered if this meant grown-ups actually li… Sophia McDougall
“ There isn’t a viler creature on earth than a politician who sends the children of others to the war but not his own children! Mehmet Murat ildan
“ If we can teach children to think beyond the five senses, we can raise a generation of leaders that will be able to sustain the future. Dharmisha Cvetkovic
“ Of all the unexpected things in contemporary literature, this is among the oddest: that kids have an inordinate appetite for very long, very tricky, very strange books about places that don’t exist. Adam Gopnik
“ A childhood without books – that would be no childhood. That would be like being shut out from the enchanted place where you can go and find the rarest kind of joy. Astrid Lindgren
“ Imagination has brought mankind through the Dark Ages to its present state of civilization. Imagination led Columbus to discover America. Imagination led Franklin to discover electricity. Imagination… L. Frank Baum
“ It's especially hard to admit that you made a mistake to your parents, because, of course, you know so much more than they do. Sean Covey
“ America used to live by the motto "Father Knows Best." Now we're lucky if "Father Knows He Has Children." We've become a nation of sperm donors and baby daddies. Stephen Colbert
“ We repeatedly tell patients we are not in a hurry; there are no trains to catch and we don't care when the baby comes, only how! A doctor who is in a hurry does not belong in the field of obstetrics.… Robert A. Bradley
“ Small animals are a great problem. I wish God had never created small animals, or else that He had made them so they could talk, or else that He'd given them better faces. Space. Take moths. They fly… Tove Jansson
“ Never kill yourself because you are too poor to feed your children or your family. You are a part of this world, and the country you live on it. It is your right to be happy, educated and with your ch… M.F. Moonzajer
“ Obciously, it ought to be the oldest things that are taught to the youngest people; the assured and experienced truths that are put first to the baby. But in a school today the baby has to submit to a… G.K. Chesterton
“ They say you can tell a lot about a country by the way it treats its prisoners…I believe the same can be said for how a country treats its children Jill Telford
“ We haven’t even reached 0.00000001% of where we want to reach. There is so much more to do. We want to make sure that no child should ever be on the mercy of anyone else for his/her education. Sharad Vivek Sagar
“ Sorry. But it isn’t for us to change how things are. I’m just an administrator. You’re just a teacher.”“Oh, I hope I don’t teach. Because look what we did: we saved the zoo animals and the nice childr… Chris Cleave
“ The belief that young people are incapable of making reasonable decisions is a cornerstone of our system of compulsory, closely monitored education. Peter O. Gray
“ But what good is it to teach a child to count, if you don't show him that he counts for something? Chris Cleave
