“Unless children have strong education and strong families and strong communities and decent housing, it's not enough to go sit in at a lunch counter.”
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Education is a precondition to survival in America today.
I'm sure I am impatient sometimes. I sure do get angry sometimes. I think it's outrageous how hard it is to get this country to feed its children and to take care of its children, to give them a decent education.
Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts.
I grew up in a very religious family and it is the motivating force to every thing I do. I am fortunate to have had adults all around me who really lived their faith, in helping other people and doing the best you can do.
