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“Life in a shelter or on the streets puts homeless kids and youth at a higher risk for physical and sexual assault and abuse, physical illness, including HIV/AIDS”

Kids Risk Streets Youth Higher Abuse Including Illness Aids Shelter Homeless Assault Hiv Sexual Assault Hiv Aids

Author:Jewel

“audacity is of all qualities the most youthful.”

Quality Risk Youth Audacity

Book:Works

Source: Works

“If the children and youth of a nation are afforded opportunity to develop their capacities to the fullest, if they are given the knowledge to understand the world and the wisdom to change it, then the prospects for the future are bright. In contrast, a society which neglects its children, however well it may function in other respects, risks eventual disorganization and demise.”

Ifs World Wells May Children Opportunity Given Nations Education Risk Youth Capacity Function Neglect Contrast Prospects Demise Disorganization

Book:2 Wrlds Childhood

Source: 2 Wrlds Childhood

“America’s possibilities are limitless, for we possess all the qualities that this world without boundaries demands: youth and drive; diversity and openness; an endless capacity for risk and a gift for reinvention. My fellow Americans, we are made for this moment, and we will seize it - so long as we seize it together.”

World Long Made Moments Together America Quality Risk Possibility This World Youth Demand Diversity Capacity Fellows Boundaries Endless Openness Limitless Reinvention

Author:Barack Obama

“I remain an active volunteer in the field of at-risk youth, so I'm pretty familiar with the landscape as it stands now, but I don't have any qualifications or an exhaustive body of research to back up my observations.”

Body Risk Fields Youth Research Active Familiar Observation Landscape Volunteer Qualifications

Author:Janice Erlbaum

“LGBT youth face a much higher risk of violence and homelessness after being rejected by their family of origin.”

Faces Violence Risk Youth Higher Lgbt Rejected Homelessness

Author:Mallory Ortberg

“Such a courageous boy I was. To act brazenly under scrutiny and risk further injury to my wounded heart. Ah, the resilience, the blind, dumb persistence of youth.”

Heart Boys Risk Youth Blind Resilience Dumb Persistence Injury Courageous Wounded Scrutiny Wounded Heart

Book:What I Was

Source: What I Was

“He had in abundance youth’s most dangerous qualities: optimism and relentlessness. He would risk everything he had to fly the plane that could carry the bomb within him.”

Quality Risk Dangerous Youth Optimism Planes Abundance Bombs

Author:John Irving