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“My mandate...is to promote the protection, rights and welfare of children.”

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Olara Otunnu is a prominent figure in African and international affairs. Born on September 6, 1950, his specific professional category remains unclear. more

“The time has come to make the protection of children - all our children - a common cause that can unite us across the boundaries of our political orientation, religious affiliation and cultural traditions. We must reclaim our lost taboos, and make the abuse and brutalization of children simply unaccepetable.”

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Author:Olara Otunnu

“We are the ancestors of our grandchildren's children. We look after them, just as our ancestors look after us. We aren't here for ourselves. We are here for each other and for the children of our grandchildren.”

Looks Children Ancestor Grandchildren

Author:Roy Sesana

“Since an informed citizenry is the basis for a healthy democracy, independent, non-corporate media are more crucial today than ever before”

Today Democracy Media Healthy Bases Independent Corporate Crucial Citizenship Citizenry Informed Citizenry Informed Citizens

Author:Dahr Jamail

“When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest...and there is nothing to fear from them, then he is always stirring up some war”

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Author:Plato

“He whom many fear, has himself many to fear.”

War Fear Peace Anti War Antiwar

Author:Publilius Syrus

“One reason the United States finds itself at the edge of a foreign policy disaster is its underinformed citizenry, a key weakness in democracy.”

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Author:Stefan Halper

“I don't look the same as I did 20 years ago, nor should I.”

Should Years Looks Years Ago Should I

Author:Cindy Crawford

“We are all inspired by the incredible stories of handicapped people who write novels with their toes, cancer victims who run marathons for cancer research, bereaved parents who set up memorial funds for their lost children. How much easier is it for most of us to be small heroes simply by taking responsibility for our daily lives and transcending our ordinary obstacles?”

“If the traditional Rs (reading, writing, and arithmetic) are the basics that we want our children to master academically, then reverence, respect, and responsibility are the three Rs that our children need to master for the sake of their souls and the health of the world.”

Source: Above All, Be Kind: Raising a Humane Child in Challenging Times

“When the time comes, the journey toward the brilliant white light that marks the barrier between this world and the next will not hold as much fear as it once would have. For in my study of death, I have found the celebration of life.”

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Author:Dolores Cannon

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